The role of business in fostering peaceful societies /

"Relevant for academic and practitioners, the books shows how companies can encourage collaborative working across borders, discourage corruption and create citizenship and problem-solving practices which tend to reduce violence and increase social harmony."--Jacket.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fort, Timothy L., 1958-
Other Authors: Schipani, Cindy A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. The plausibility of connecting business and peace. The role of business in fostering sustainable peace ; Balances of power and mediators of justice
  • pt. 2. Current standards and their amenability to peace. Corporate governance and sustainable peace ; Ethical business behavior and sustainable peace
  • pt. 3. Two illustrative issues : gender equality and ecology. Gender, voice, and correlations with peace ; The ecological challenges of war : the natural environment and disease.