Regulating Global Corporate Capitalism

Informationen zum Autor Professor Sol Picciotto is Emeritus Professor of Law at Lancaster University Law School. Klappentext This book explains the law and regulation of global economic governance, focusing especially on international business. Zusammenfassung Sol Picciotto overturns common myths about the unregulated market economy! showing how large corporations are closely linked with states and how regulation generally reinforces corporate power. Multinational corporations exploit jurisdictional interactions especially using havens and the offshore system! and the complex networks of law and regulation thereby forged are analysed. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Transformations of global governance; 2. Liberal internationalism: strengths and limits; 3. From interdependence to fragmentation; 4. Corporations and competition; 5. Corporate rights and responsibilities; 6. International taxation; 7. Regulation of international finance; 8. The WTO as a node of global governance; 9. Intellectual property rights; 10. Law and legitimacy in networked governance.

Product details

• Authors: Sol Picciotto, Sol (Lancaster University) Picciotto, Picciotto Sol
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.05.2011
• EAN: 9781107005013
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00501-3
• No. of pages: 602
• Series: International Corporate Law an; International Corporate Law an; International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Corporate Governance, LAW / International, International business, International economic & trade law, Company, commercial & competition law, Public international law: economic and trade, Company, commercial and competition law: general