Transnational Corporations and Human Rights

Bringing together a diverse group of contributors, this collection addresses the impact of transnational corporations on human rights.Topics covered include corporate social responsibility; the impact of corporations on internal conflicts, and codes of conduct.Case studies range from the negative effects of the Nigerian oil industry to the positive engagement by a logging company with the Nuu-chah-nulth people in Canada.The book uniquely combines the discussion of conceptual issues with an in-depth examination of specific corporations and industries

Jedrzej George Frynas is with Birmingham Business School, Birmingham University.

Scott Pegg is Assistant Professor of Political Science, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.