Governance ecosystems: CSR in the Latin American mining sector

The authors explore the complex dynamics of mining and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Latin America, including a reflection on the African continent, presenting arguments and case studies based on new research on a set of urgent and emerging questions surrounding mining, development and sustainability. JULIA SAGEBIEN is Associate Professor in the School of Business Administration at Dalhousie University, Canada, and Professor in the Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Puerto Rico. She is also Senior Fellow at Forum Empresa. NICOLE MARIE Lindsay is Associate Faculty Member in the Faculty of Management and the School of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University, Canada. INDICE: Introduction: Companies and the Company they Keep: CSR in a 'Social and Environmental Value Governance Ecosystems' Context; 'J.Sagebien' & 'N.M.Lindsay - 'Systemic Causes, Systemic Solutions;' J.Sagebien '&' N.M.Lindsay - 'Sustainable Development Norms and CSR in the Global Mining Sector; 'H.S.Dashwood - 'CSR and the Law: Learning from the Experience of Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America; 'K.Webb - 'The Role of Governments in CSR Chapter 1: CSRin a 'Social and Environmental Value Governance Ecosystems' Context; 'J.Boon - 'Regulatory Frameworks, Issues of Legitimacy, Responsibility and Accountability: Reflections Drawn from the PERCAN Initiative; 'B.Campbell, E.R.Grégoire' &' M.Laforce - 'Conflict Diamonds: The Kimberley Process and the South American Challenge; 'I. Smillie - 'Whose Development? Mining, Local Resistance and Development Agendas; 'C.Coumans - 'Mining Industry Associations and CSR Discourse: Mapping the Terrain of Sustainable Development Strategies; 'N.M.Lindsay - 'Drivers of Conflict around Large Scale Mining Activity in Latin America: The Case of the Carajás Iron Ore Complex in the Brazilian Amazon; 'A.C.Alvares da Silva, S.Costa '&' M.M.Veiga - 'Community and Government Effects on Mining CSR in Bolivia: The Case of Apex and Empresa Huanuni; 'R.Cameron - 'Corporate Social Responsibility in the Extractive Industries: The Role of Finance; 'A.Goss -'Responsible Investment Case Studies: Newmont and Goldcorp;' I.Sosa - 'Anticorruption: A Realistic Strategy in Latin American Mining?; 'C.Odell - 'Sustainable Juruti Model: Pluralist Governance, Mining and Local Development in the Amazon Region;' F.Abdala - 'Energy & CSR in Trinidad & Tobago in the Second Decade of 21st Century; 'T.M.Shaw - 'Mining Companies and Governance in Africa; 'R.Hamann, P.Kapelus' &' E.O'Keefe - 'Conclusion; 'N.M.Lindsay' &' J.Sagebien - 'Appendix

• ISBN: 978-0-230-27764-9
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 376
• Fecha Publicación: 21/10/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés