Fannon & Sjåfjell on Corporations, Sustainability, & Gender

Irene Lynch Fannon (School of Law, University College Cork) & Beate Sjåfjell (University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law) have posted Corporations, Sustainability and Women (Creating Corporate Sustainability: Gender as an Agent for Change. Beate Sjafjell and Irene Lynch Fannon (eds.) Cambridge University Press, 2018) on SSRN.  Here is the abstract: This chapter sets the scene for our enquiry regarding sustainability, corporate law theory and the role of gender. This volume is in three parts described in this chapter. First, in Part 1 we present a consideration of the influence of women who have experienced aggressive corporate action first hand and who have sought, as activists, to change the corporate response to improve their lives. Second the chapter provides an introduction Part II where we critique top-down efforts in developed countries to change corporate action by emphasising the importance of particular social goods such…

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