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Beyond CSR? Business, Poverty and Social Justice
(From Global Knowledge No 2 2008)Corporate social responsibility has been adopted as an approach to international development.1 But who does it benefit, how and why? Does CSR have the potential to redefine the meaning of good business practice as meeting the needs of poor and marginalised groups? Or is there a danger that by b...
Competing for Reality in Burma
(From Global Knowledge No 2 2006)Academic essay by David Scott Mathieson
Religion is Not Just Religion
(From Global Knowledge No 1 2006)Academic essay by Hanne Eggen Røislien
Resource Control in Nigeria’s Niger Delta
(From Global Knowledge No 2 2007)
Academic essay on the reasons why oil has not brought wealth to Nigeria's people.
The Impact of Culture on Food Security in Uganda
(From Global Knowledge No 1 2008)Academic essay on how a paternal society and traditions impact on food security in Uganda.
Theories of Social Capital, Civil Society, and the State
(From Global Knowledge No 1 2004)Academic essay