Read more
CSR and Sustainability promotes the need for social responsibility and sustainability and highlights their link with the big issues of society. It shows how science and positive thinking by humankind can prevent oft-vouched disasters due to human rights violation, global warming, growing income inequality (relative poverty), racism, gender discrimination and continuing absolute poverty.
List of contents
CONTENTS; Preface; Chapter One : Introduction to CSR, the Turbulence Today and Why Social Responsibility Is Needed More than Ever Before; Chapter Two : Where Is CSR Today and Where Is It Going?; Chapter Three: CSR/Sustainability and Big Issues: A New Charter for Business; Chapter Four CSR/Sustainability Model (H-CSR-M) Defined; Chapter Five : My Own Experience In Applying CSR; Chapter Six : The Planetary Bargain Updated; Chapter Seven : Is It the Responsibility of Corporations to Create Jobs?; Chapter Eight : nequality and Poverty Increase as Calls for Basic Income Rise as a Result; Chapter Nine : CSR and the SDGs: The Role of the Private Sector; Chapter Ten : Immigration plus Business in Conflict Areas; Chapter Eleven : National Social Responsibility Index (NSRI); Chapter Twelve : International Development and CSR Updated; Chapter Thirteen : Do the Media Incite Terrorist and Militarization Outrages: Would More Social Responsibility Help?; Chapter Fourteen Other Big Issues Climate Change, Corruption, Human Rights; Chapter Fifteen : Leadership Responsibility and Implications; Chapter Sixteen : Gender - Women May Not Need CSR; Chapter Seventeen : Good and Bad CSR Examples; Chapter Eighteen : CSR Covers Sustainable Philanthropy and Social Enterprise; Chapter Nineteen : Conclusion: Next Steps and for Whom?; Annex; Index
About the author
Michael Hopkins has more than twenty years' experience of pastoral ministry in the URC and ecumenically. He studied at Durham, Oxford, Birmingham, and Chester, and has trained those preparing for ministry at ministry at Westminster College Cambridge, Sarum College, and on the URC Lay Preachers course.
