Human Rights and Business Ethics: Fashioning a New Social Contract

This paper argues that widely accepted understanding of the respective responsibilities of business and government in the post war industrialized world can be traced back to a tacit “social contract” that emerged following the second world war. The effect of this contract was to assign responsibilit...

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Main Author: Cragg, Wesley (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2000
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 205-214
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Social Contract
B Corporate social responsibility
B U.N. Declaraton of Human Rights
B Government
B Globalization
B Human Rights
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