Preface -- Introduction : corporate social responsibility : ransom for the corporate soul / Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi and Roopinder Oberoi -- Moving from eco-blind to eco icon : choosing to move beyond ignorance, tokenism, moral panics and folk devils / T. S. Cockburn and K. S. Jahdi -- Social...

World markets in China's wake -- Natural resources and development under shifting global regimes -- The rise of China as a necessary condition for post-neoliberal breaks -- Typology of political-economic trajectories under commodity boom conditions -- Neodevelopmentalist type: Argentina and...

OECD countries still dominate the world economy, but their share of world trade dropped from 73% in 1992 to 64% in 2005, and some of the world’s most important economies are not members of the OECD. Foremost among these are the so-called BRIICS: Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and...

This book takes a long-term perspective to examine the evolution of Chinese governance and its lasting impact on Chinese economic development. Through its broad exploration of the style, strength, and effectiveness of Chinese governance through the years, it touches on a universal relationship...