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This volume explores the phenomenon of industry self-regulation through three different cases - environment, labour, and information policy - where corporate leaders appear to be converging on industry self-regulation as the appropriate response to competing pressures.

Governments today are too often unwilling to intervene in global commerce, and international organizations are too often unable to govern effectively. In their place, firms increasingly cooperate internationally to establish the rules and standards of behavior for themselves and for others, taking on the mantle of authority to govern specific issue areas. Are they stepping into the breach to supply needed collective goods? Or are they organizing themselves in order to prevent governments from interfering in their business? This book explores the meaning of this private international...