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Development and the private sector : consuming interests / edited by Deborah Eade and John Sayer. eng.

Contributor(s): Eade, Deborah | Sayer, John.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: A development in practice reader. Publisher: Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2006Description: xii, 312 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1565492188 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781565492189.Subject(s): Economic development | Social responsibility of business | Globalization | Developing countries -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 338.90091724 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Do more good, do less harm : development and the private sector / John Sayer -- Calling business to account : beyond corporate social responsibility -- In whose name? The accountability of corporate social responsibility / Jem Bendell -- Corporate responsibility and the movement of business / Peter Utting -- Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies / Niamh Garvey and Peter Newell -- Investing in development? -- Public resistance to privatization in water and energy / David Hall, Emanuele Lobina, and Robin de la Motte -- Public service privatization and crisis in Argentina / Leopoldo Rodríguez-Boetsch -- Size matters : the need for human-scale economic institutions for development / Julian Oram and Deborah Doane -- Java furniture makers : globalization winners or losers? / Lienda Loebis and Hubert Schmitz -- The World Bank's land of kiosks : community-driven development in Timor-Leste / Ben Moxham -- Pressure for change : fair trade and ethical codes of conduct -- Managing ethical standards : when rhetoric meets reality / Sumi Dhanarajan -- Corporate responsibility and the United States-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) : are they compatible? / Carolina Quinteros -- Partnering for sustainability : business-NGO alliances in the coffee industry / April Linton -- Reaching the marginalized? Gender value chains and ethical trade in African horticulture / Anne Tallontire ... [et al.] -- Resources -- Development and the private sector : an annotated list of selected resources / John Sayer and Deborah Eade.
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"'Development and the private sector : consuming interests' is based on Development in Practice, Volume 15, Numbers 3 & 4 (June 2005), published by Routledge, Taylor & Francis Ltd."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Do more good, do less harm : development and the private sector / John Sayer -- Calling business to account : beyond corporate social responsibility -- In whose name? The accountability of corporate social responsibility / Jem Bendell -- Corporate responsibility and the movement of business / Peter Utting -- Corporate accountability to the poor? Assessing the effectiveness of community-based strategies / Niamh Garvey and Peter Newell -- Investing in development? -- Public resistance to privatization in water and energy / David Hall, Emanuele Lobina, and Robin de la Motte -- Public service privatization and crisis in Argentina / Leopoldo Rodríguez-Boetsch -- Size matters : the need for human-scale economic institutions for development / Julian Oram and Deborah Doane -- Java furniture makers : globalization winners or losers? / Lienda Loebis and Hubert Schmitz -- The World Bank's land of kiosks : community-driven development in Timor-Leste / Ben Moxham -- Pressure for change : fair trade and ethical codes of conduct -- Managing ethical standards : when rhetoric meets reality / Sumi Dhanarajan -- Corporate responsibility and the United States-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) : are they compatible? / Carolina Quinteros -- Partnering for sustainability : business-NGO alliances in the coffee industry / April Linton -- Reaching the marginalized? Gender value chains and ethical trade in African horticulture / Anne Tallontire ... [et al.] -- Resources -- Development and the private sector : an annotated list of selected resources / John Sayer and Deborah Eade.

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