Corporate Security Responsibility?: Corporate Governance Contributions to Peace and Security in Zones of Conflict

ISBN-13: 9780230241848 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 260 str.

Nicole Deitelhoff; Dr Klaus Dieter Wolf

Opis

Corporate Security Responsibility? focuses on the role of private business in zones of conflict. The book contributes to closing the gap between research on Global Governance and Peace and Conflict Studies. It applies a systematic research design to the study of corporate governance contributions to peace and security across a number of cases.

Spis treści

Corporate Security Responsibility? Corporate Governance Contributions to Peace and Security Zones of Conflict; N.Deitelhoff & K.D.Wolf Here's to Peace: Governance Contributions by Companies in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo?; M.Feil Oil Companies in Nigeria: Emerging Good Practice or Still Fuelling Conflict?; M.Zimmer Calling on Peace: The International ICT Sector and the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo; L.Wallbott Walking the Extra-Mile? Corporate Contributions Towards the Peace Process in Northern Ireland; A.Haidvogl Travelling for Peace? The Role of Tourism in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; S.Fischer Chartered Companies: Linking Private Security Governance in Early and Post Modernity; K.D.Wolf Private Security and Military Companies: The Other Side of Business and Conflict; N.Deitelhoff Business in Zones of Conflict and Global Security Governance: What has been Learnt and Where to from Here?; CSecR Research Group

O autorze

NICOLE DEITELHOFF is Professor of International Relations, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany.
She is also project director at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF). She is one of the Principal Investigators of the Cluster of Excellence 'Formation of Normative Orders'.

KLAUS DIETER WOLF is Chair of International Relations, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany. He is also the Deputy Director of the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF) and Principal Investigator of the Cluster of Excellence 'Formation of Normative Orders'. He was President of the German Political Science Association (DVPW) from 2003-2006.