Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-398) and index.
Contents
The social irresponsibility of transnational corporations in Africa's extractive industries -- Regulation of corporations : competing models -- Environmental regulation in Nigeria and Ghana : two case studies of regulatory failure in the African extractive sector -- Complementary regulatory strategies : self-regulation and the role of civil society organizations in Nigeria and Ghana -- Multilateral African regulatory mechanisms -- The regulation of transnational corporations under international law -- International financial institutions as regulatory mechanisms : the World Bank Group and the African extractive sector -- Extraterritorial regulation of transnational corporations in their home countries -- Towaards effective regulation of transnational corporations.
Summary
This study explores the range of strategies for regulating the social and environmental practices of TNCs in Africa's extractive industries.
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