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Staking Their Claims: Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in South Africa
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Description for Staking Their Claims: Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in South Africa
Paperback. How responsive are South African corporations to their social and environmental responsibilities? Given the extremes of economic inequality, is business generally proactive in redressing the legacy of apartheid, or does it only respond to regulation? This book presents sectoral studies on the chemical, mining and food industries. Editor(s): Fig, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 445.
How responsive are South African corporations to their social and environmental responsibilities? Given the extremes of economic inequality, is business generally proactive in redressing the legacy of apartheid, or does it only respond to regulation?These are among the questions treated in this new volume, based on research conducted for a UN project. It breaks new ground in emerging from a tradition of applied social science rather than industrial sponsorship. It is therefore free to ask and answer questions not usually raised in the debates about corporate behaviour.""Staking Their Claims"" presents sectoral studies on the chemical, mining and food industries. It ... Read more
How responsive are South African corporations to their social and environmental responsibilities? Given the extremes of economic inequality, is business generally proactive in redressing the legacy of apartheid, or does it only respond to regulation?These are among the questions treated in this new volume, based on research conducted for a UN project. It breaks new ground in emerging from a tradition of applied social science rather than industrial sponsorship. It is therefore free to ask and answer questions not usually raised in the debates about corporate behaviour.""Staking Their Claims"" presents sectoral studies on the chemical, mining and food industries. It ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Scottsville, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
ISBN
9781869141073
SKU
V9781869141073
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Ref
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About
DAVID FIG is an independent environmental policy analyst and is an Associate of the Sociology of Work Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
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