| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 305 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability,
2043-9059 ;
v. 7
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Critical studies on corporate responsibility, governance and sustainability ; v. 7.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Exploring the societal impacts of SRI / Tessa Hebb, Céline Louche, Heather Hachigian -- Mobilizing SRI through investor governance networks : the politics of collective investor action / Michael R. MacLeod -- Shareholder engagement and Chevron's policy 520 on human rights : the role played by the United States Jesuit Conference's "National Jesuit committee on investment responsibility" / Nicholas J.C. Santos, John Sealey, Austin G.C. Onuoha -- Social innovation and investment : the ShoreBank experience / Fiona Wilson [and others] -- The emergence of impact investments : the case of microfinance / Harry Hummels, Marieke de Leede -- Where do-gooders meet bottom-liners : disputes and resolutions surrounding socially responsible investment / Christel Dumas, Emmanuelle Michotte -- Increasing the effectiveness of SRI corporate engagement on climate change through a responsive regulation framework / Ben Jacobsen -- Company-community agreements in the mining sector / Ben Bradshaw, Caitlin McElroy -- Ethics, politics, sustainability and the 21st century trustee / Steve Lydenberg -- SRI in South Africa : a melting-pot of local and global influences / Stephanie Giamporcaro, Suzette Viviers -- To govern and be governed : the governance dimensions of SRI's influence / Benjamin J. Richardson -- SRI in the 21st century : does it make a difference to society / Céline Louche, Tessa Hebb. |
| Summary |
Does Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) affect society in the 21st century? This book explores various facets of SRI to address its potential and limits to create societal change. Little research has been undertaken on the societal impacts of SRI. With this book we contribute to this debate, pushing the boundaries of SRI even further. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Investments -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Investments -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Louche, Céline.
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Hebb, Tessa.
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| Added Title |
Socially responsible investment in the twenty-first century |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781783504671 |
| ISBN |
9781783504688 (electronic book) |
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1783504684 (electronic book) |
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1783504676 |
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9781783504671 |
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