Evaluates the effectiveness of self-regulation compared to other forms of global regulation. Suggests some minimal forms of government action and participation

As companies 'go global' they increasingly use factories and facilities spread across the world. But who regulates their activities in far flung corners of the

Regulation is often thought of as an activity that restricts behaviour and prevents the occurrence of certain undesirable activities, but the influence of regul

How has the regulation of business shifted from national to global institutions? What are the mechanisms of globalization? Who are the key actors? What of democ

This book transcends current debate on government regulation by lucidly outlining how regulations can be a fruitful combination of persuasion and sanctions. The