Regulating transnational corporations in domestic and international regimes : an African case study /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Oshionebo, Evaristus, 1967-
Imprint:	Toronto ; Buffalo, N. Y. : University of Toronto Press, c2009.
Description:	xiv, 405 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	International business enterprises -- Law and legislation -- Africa. International business enterprises -- Law and legislation. Social responsibility of business -- Africa. Mineral industries -- Africa. Mining law -- Africa. Environmental law -- Africa. Environmental law, International. International business enterprises -- Social aspects -- Africa. International business enterprises -- Africa -- Case studies. Social responsibility of business -- Africa -- Case studies. Environmental law. Environmental law, International. International business enterprises. International business enterprises -- Law and legislation. International business enterprises -- Social aspects. Mineral industries. Mining law. Social responsibility of business. Africa. Case studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7982540

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ISBN:	9780802099402 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0802099408 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-398) and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction and Overview
1. The Social Irresponsibility of Transnational Corporations in Africa's Extractive Industries
2. Regulation of Corporations: Competing Models
3. Environmental Regulation in Nigeria and Ghana: Two Case Studies of Regulatory Failure in the African Extractive Sector
4. Complementary Regulatory Strategies: Self-Regulation and the Role of Civil Society Organizations in Nigeria and Ghana
5. Multilateral African Regulatory Mechanisms
6. The Regulation of Transnational Corporations under International Law
7. International Financial Institutions as Regulatory Mechanisms: The World Bank Group and the African Extractive Sector
8. Extraterritorial Regulation of Transnational Corporations in Their Home Countries
9. Towards Effective Regulation of Transnational Corporations
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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