Enforcing corporate social responsibility codes on global self-regulation and national private law

Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-418) and index.

Introduction -- Comparative sociological jurisprudence : a method for linking global self-regulation and national private law -- Enforcing corporate codes by private law : the role of national contract law -- Liability for breaching corporate codes : the role of national civil liability rules -- Corporate codes and unfair trading behaviour : the role of unfair commercial practices law -- Comparative sociological jurisprudence : a normative method for theorising global self-regulation and national private law -- Firm commitments : theorising public declarations in national private law -- Corporate efforts to do just business : theorising public/private regulation in private law -- Conclusion: The prospects and limits of enforcing corporate social responsibility codes.