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Title Regulatory transformations : rethinking economy-society interactions / edited by Bettina Lange, Fiona Haines and Dania Thomas.

Publication Info. Oxford : Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015.

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Series Oñati international series in law and society
Oñati international series in law and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; 1. Regulatory Transformations: An Introduction; I. THE RISE OF A SOCIAL SPHERE IN REGULATION; II. WHAT DO WE MEAN BY HARNESSING THE REGULATORY CAPACITY OF A SOCIAL SPHERE?; III. KARL POLANYI'S WORK AS A FRAME FOR ANALYZING THE REGULATORY CAPACITY OF A SOCIAL SPHERE; IV. BUILDING ON AND DEVELOPING POLANYI'S IDEAS; V. HARNESSING THE REGULATORY CAPACITY OF A SOCIAL SPHERE IN TRANSNATIONAL RISK REGULATION; VI. HARNESSING THE REGULATORY CAPACITY OF A SOCIAL SPHERE: A CONTRIBUTION TO THREE CONTEMPORARY REGULATION DEBATES.
VII. HARNESSING THE REGULATORY CAPACITY OF A SOCIAL SPHERE: A NEW RESEARCH AGENDAPart I: Theoretical Resources for Thinking about how to Harness the Regulatory Capacity of a Social Sphere; 2. The Regulation of Markets: Polanyian Perspectives; I. INTRODUCTION; II. POLANYI'S THEORY OF THE ECONOMY AS INSTITUTED PROCESS; III. EMBEDDEDNESS AND THE REGULATION OF MARKETS; IV. THE DOUBLE MOVEMENT AND THE PROBLEM OF POLICY INTERVENTION; V. CONCLUSION; 3. Economics and Transnational Risk Regulation; I. INTRODUCTION; II. POLANYI'S CRITIQUE OF THE EARLY ECONOMISTS.
III. THE EVOLUTION OF ECONOMIC DISCOURSEIV. POLANYI'S CRITIQUE AND THE METHODOLOGY OF ECONOMICS; V. TRANSNATIONAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CONCENTRATION OF ECONOMIC POWER; C. Competition Advocacy; VI. THE ABILITY OF ECONOMICS TO ADDRESS THE TRANSNATIONAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CONCENTRATION OF ECONOMIC POWER; VII. CONCLUSION; Part II: Harnessing the Capacity of a Social Sphere for Regulating Corporate Actors; 4. Export Credit Agencies and Human Rights Abuses: Flux and Friction in Regulation; I. INTRODUCTION; II. WHAT IS EXPORT FINANCE?; III. ANTI-PROTECTION REGULATION AND THE ROLE OF THE OECD.
IV. ENROLLING ECAS AS REGULATORS-THE RISE OF HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS IN HOST COUNTRIESV. POLANYI AND HUMAN RIGHTS REGULATION IN THE CONTEXT OF TRANSNATIONAL FINANCE; VI. POLITICAL STRUGGLES OVER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TENDENCIES IN ECA AND HUMAN RIGHTS REGULATION; VII. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HOME AND HOST COUNTRIES; VIII. EMBEDDING OF ECA HUMAN RIGHTS REGULATION; IX. TRANSPARENCY; X. CONCLUSION; 5. Transnational Business and the Politics of Social Risk: Re-Embedding Transnational Supply ChainsThrough Private Governance; I. INTRODUCTION; II. EMBEDDING AND DISEMBEDDING IN A RISK SOCIETY.
III. RE-EMBEDDING THROUGH PRIVATE REGULATION?IV. ETHICAL CLOTHING AUSTRALIA; V. FAIR TRADE; VI. LESSONS FOR RE-EMBEDDING DIFFUSE AND TRANSNATIONAL NETWORKS OF PRODUCTION; Part III: Regulating Trade in Fictitious and Risky Commodities; 6. Making Sense of the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement: An Essay about Scholarly Expertise; I. THOUGHTS ON THE EXPERTISE OF WTO LAWYERS; II. THE SPS AGREEMENT FROM A WTO LAW PERSPECTIVE; III. THE LIMITS OF THE WTO LAW FRAME; IV. FOSTERING SPS EXPERTISE; V. CONCLUSION.
Summary This collection explores debates on global capitalism and its regulation. It integrates three areas: Karl Polanyi's economic sociology, regulation studies and socio-legal studies of transnational risks.
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Subject Foreign trade regulation.
Foreign trade regulation.
International economic relations.
International economic relations.
International law.
International law.
Labor laws and legislation, International.
Labor laws and legislation, International.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lange, Bettina, editor.
Haines, Fiona, editor.
Thomas, Dania, 1967- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Lange, Bettina. Regulatory Transformations, : Rethinking Economy-Society Interactions. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, ©2015 9781849463447
ISBN 9781782255444 (electronic book)
1782255443 (electronic book)
9781849463447
9781782255451 (ePub ebook)
1782255451