Contents
Global Practices of CSR in Context 1 Samuel O. Idowu and Walter Leal Filho
Part I Europe
1 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11 Samuel O. Idowu
2 France 37 Laurence Eberhard Harribey
3 Federal Republic of Germany 61 Walter Leal Filho and Paulina S. Pawlak
4 Finland 73 Virgilio Panapanaan and Lassi Linnanen
5 Sweden 103 Karolina Windell, Maria Grafstrom, and Pauline Gothberg
6 Belgium 125 Celine Louche, Luc Van Liedekerke, Patricia Everaert, Dirk LeRoy,
Ans Rossy and Marie d'Huart
7 Greece: A Comparative Study of CSR Reports 149 Nikolaos A. Panayiotou, Konstantinos G. Aravossis, and Peggy
Moschou
8 Russia: Corporate Social Disclosures 165 Ataur Rahman Belal & Vasily Lubinin
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Part II East Asia
9 People's Republic of China 183 Richard Welford and Peter Hills
10 Malaysia: Value Relevance of Accounting Numbers 201 Mazurina Mohd AH, Muhd Kamil Ibrahim, Rashidah Mohammad,
Mustaffa M. Zain, and Mohd Rashidee Alwi
Part III The Americas
11 United States of America: Internal Commitments and External
Pressures 235 Jennifer J. Griffin and Ben Vivari
12 United States of America: A Snapshot of
US' Practices 251 Adam Lindgreen, Valerie Swaen, and Wesley J. Johnston
13 Mexico: An Overview of CSR Programmes 273 Velazquez Luis, Mann Amina, Zavala Andrea, Bustamante Claudia,
Esquer Javier, and Mungufa Nora
14 Costa Rica 285 Elizabeth Hogan
15 Brazil: CSR Under Construction 309 Mariana Lima Bandeira and Fernando Lopez Parra
Part IV Middle East & Africa 16 Egypt: Social Responsibility
Disclosure Practices 325 Aly Salama
17 Turkey: Civil Society Practices 343 Topal, R. §. and Gurdag, H.
18 Turkey: CSR in Practice 373 S. Burak Arzova
19 Nigeria: CSR as a Vehicle for Economic Development 393 Oiatoye Ojo
20 South Africa: The Role of History, Government, and Local Context.. 435 Ralph Hamann
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PartV Australasia
21 Australia: Practices and Experiences 463 Royston Gustavson
Corporate Social Responsibility:
Some Future Perspectives 497 Walter Leal Filho and Samuel O. Idowu
About the Editors 501 Index 503
