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Article

8 Aug 2013

Author:
Francesca Rheannon, CSRwire

Summer Reading To Save The World, From Global Governance To Living The Good Life

In Just Business: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights...John Ruggie tells the...story of how he developed the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to...The issue of governance to remedy the devastating costs of globalization is...taken up by...Joseph Stiglitz and...Mary Kaldor in...The Quest For Security: Protection Without Protectionism And The Challenge of Global Governance...[C]overing several issues from social protection...protection from violence, environmental protection and global economic and social governance, contributors...wrestle with...the erosion of protections in nation states by the power and reach of global corporations...In Green Governance: Ecological Survival, Human Rights and The Law of the Commons...Bollier and Weston...deplore the “tragedy of the market,” where privatization...destroy wealth, instead of create it...[refers to Nike, Shell, Google]