Corporate Social Responsibility and Civil Society in India

This book explores how the partnerships between big businesses and civil society organizations are influencing the development and rights landscape in India. Can these collaborations lead to win-win solutions for marginalized groups or will they destroy civil society's resistance to market forces?

List of contents

Introduction: Growth, Inequality, Philanthropy, and Politics; Corporations and CSOs; The Matchmaker State; Inclusive and Sustainable Development; Corporate Promises and Realities; Civil Society Responses; After CSR

About the author

Nandini Deo is an expert on civil society activism and teaches political science at Lehigh University

Summary

This book explores how the partnerships between big businesses and civil society organizations are influencing the development and rights landscape in India. Can these collaborations lead to win-win solutions for marginalized groups or will they destroy civil society’s resistance to market forces?

Product details

• Authors: Nandini Deo
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2023
• EAN: 9781839985966
• ISBN: 978-1-83998-596-6
• No. of pages: 154
• Series: Anthem Contemporary Studies in; Anthem Series on Contemporary Studies in Corporate Social Responsibility
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, India, Business ethics & social responsibility, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Sociology: work & labour, Business ethics and social responsibility, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General