Regulating transnational corporations in domestic and international regimes:an African case study
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Published: |
University of Toronto Press,
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Publisher Address: | Toronto Buffalo |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 405 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780802099402 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0802099408 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D940 |
CLC: |
D940.229 D94 |
Call Number: | D940.229/O826 |
Contents: |
Exchange. Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-398) and index. The social irresponsibility of transnational corporations in Africa's extractive industries -- Regulation of corporations : competing models -- Environmental regulation in Nigeria and Ghana : two case studies of regulatory failure in the African extractive sector -- Complementary regulatory strategies : self-regulation and the role of civil society organizations in Nigeria and Ghana -- Multilateral African regulatory mechanisms -- The regulation of transnational corporations under international law -- International financial institutions as regulatory mechanisms : the World Bank Group and the African extractive sector -- Extraterritorial regulation of transnational corporations in their home countries -- Towaards effective regulation of transnational corporations. |