Corporate social responsibility and the welfare state
Subtitle: the historical and contemporary role of CSR in the mixed economy of welfare
By: by Jeanette Brejning
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409424512; 9781409424529
Subjects: Social aspects; Welfare state; Social policy; Globalization; Social responsibility of business
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of figures; title: Acknowledgments; title: List of abbreviations; title: Introduction : examining the social dimension of corporate social responsibility; title: Theory and concepts; title: Theoretical framework : integrating historical institutionalism and the mixed economy of welfare approach; title: Corporate social responsibility : making sense of a contested concept; title: A history of corporate social responsibility in the mixed economy of welfare; title: Connections to nineteenth century philanthropy : CSR in the commercial sector; title: CSR as social policy : CSR in the public sector; title: CSR, globalization and anti-globalization : CSR and the non-profit sector; title: Case study : views from csr practitioners in England and Denmark; title: Is there a "social case" for CSR? : views on the social impacts of CSR; title: CSR and the changing welfare state : does CSR constitute a roll-back of the state?; title: Conclusion: the welfare state, CSR, and the future; title: References; title: Index.