Purpose: Profit is often moralized by activists, but scant research has carefully examined what profit is for these activists or how they use it to create a more just world. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how social movements use counter accounts of profit as tools of resistance....

The U.S. equity market has witnessed the rising power of institutional investors over the past three decades. Yet, even as these institutional owners become more powerful their effect on corporate social responsibility (CSR) still remains unclear. The present study attempts to fill this gap by...