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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jolyon FordPublisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.760kg ISBN: 9781107037083ISBN 10: 1107037085 Pages: 442 Publication Date: 05 February 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews'The role of the private sector - actual and potential - in countries emerging from violent conflict has been woefully under-examined by scholars and policy analysts. Regulating Business for Peace offers valuable insights into the risks and opportunities that business activity can bring to peacebuilding.' Richard Caplan, Oxford University, author of International Governance of War-Torn Territories 'This is a very thoughtful, well-researched and well-written assessment of the role of regulation and the United Nations in fostering businesses' contributions to peace. It builds on a burgeoning area of contemporary research while advance an important and unique contribution to the field. Dr Ford's book is worth a close reading.' Timothy L. Fort. JD, Eveleigh Professor of Business Ethics, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University The role of the private sector - actual and potential - in countries emerging from violent conflict has been woefully under-examined by scholars and policy analysts. Regulating Business for Peace offers valuable insights into the risks and opportunities that business activity can bring to peacebuilding. Richard Caplan, Oxford University, author of International Governance of War-Torn Territories This is a very thoughtful, well-researched and well-written assessment of the role of regulation and the United Nations in fostering businesses' contributions to peace. It builds on a burgeoning area of contemporary research while advance an important and unique contribution to the field. Dr Ford's book is worth a close reading. Timothy L. Fort. JD, Eveleigh Professor of Business Ethics, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University 'The role of the private sector - actual and potential - in countries emerging from violent conflict has been woefully under-examined by scholars and policy analysts. Regulating Business for Peace offers valuable insights into the risks and opportunities that business activity can bring to peacebuilding.' Richard Caplan, Oxford University, author of International Governance of War-Torn Territories 'This is a very thoughtful, well-researched and well-written assessment of the role of regulation and the United Nations in fostering businesses' contributions to peace. It builds on a burgeoning area of contemporary research while advance an important and unique contribution to the field. Dr Ford's book is worth a close reading.' Timothy L. Fort. JD, Eveleigh Professor of Business Ethics, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Author InformationDr Jolyon Ford is an associate of the Global Economic Governance Program at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the regulation of investor and business activity in fragile, transitional and conflict-affected states, policy and regulatory options for fostering responsible and conflict-sensitive business practices, and wider public policy on the private sector's role in meeting development goals. He blogs on these issues in 'Private Sector – Public World'. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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