Oshionebo, Evaristus, 1967-

Regulating transnational corporations in domestic and international regimes an African case study / Evaristus Oshionebo. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2009. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2010). - 1 online resource (xiv, 405 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

The social irresponsibility of transnational corporations in Africa's extractive industries -- Regulation of corporations : competing models -- Environmental regulation in Nigeria and Ghana : two case studies of regulatory failure in the African extractive sector -- Complementary regulatory strategies : self-regulation and the role of civil society organizations in Nigeria and Ghana -- Multilateral African regulatory mechanisms -- The regulation of transnational corporations under international law -- International financial institutions as regulatory mechanisms : the World Bank Group and the African extractive sector -- Extraterritorial regulation of transnational corporations in their home countries -- Towaards effective regulation of transnational corporations.

This study explores the range of strategies for regulating the social and environmental practices of TNCs in Africa's extractive industries.



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International business enterprises--Law and legislation--Africa.
Social responsibility of business--Africa--Case studies.
International business enterprises--Law and legislation.
Social responsibility of business--Africa.
Mineral industries--Africa.
Mining law--Africa.
Environmental law--Africa.
Environmental law, International.
International business enterprises--Social aspects--Africa.
International business enterprises--Africa--Case studies.


Electronic Books.

K1322 / .R448 2009