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SERIES BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW THE LIBRARY OF CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITIES Series Editor: Tom D. Campbell, Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University, Australia This series brings together essays that constitute key theoretical standpoints in these areas and major contributions to empirical work as to the existence, reality and effects of schemes to develop corporate ethical and legal responsibilities in different areas. For more information on this series, including a full list of titles, contents listings and more, please visit www.ashgate.com/legalreference Corporate Business Responsibility Edited by Justin O’Brien, Queensland University of Technology, Australia The Library of Corporate Responsibilities The 2008/9 crisis in global commercial debt markets exposed glaring deficiencies in corporate and regulatory operational and strategic risk management systems. This collection provides an overview of how narrow conceptions of responsibility in corporate law, organizational practice and regulatory dynamics facilitated the crisis. Contributors: Robert Hessen, Frank H. Easterbrook, Daniel R. Fischel, Melvin Aron Eisenberg, Daniela Caruso, Edward S. Mason, Michael C. Jensen, Paddy Ireland, Leo E. Strine, Tony Porter, Karsten Ronit, Tony Prosser, Donald C. Langevoort, Muel Kaptein, Rob van Tulder, John M. Conley, Cynthia A. Williams, Larry E. Ribstein, Gedeon J. Rossouw, Leon J. van Vuuren, Barak D. Richman. Includes 16 previously published journal articles 2009 566 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2845-3 £155.00 Corporate Environmental Responsibility Edited by Neil Gunningham, Australian National University, Australia The Library of Corporate Responsibilities The essays in this volume map the development of the Corporate Environmental Responsibility (CER) concept, trace the principal debates concerning its contribution to environmental protection, assess the evidence as to what extent corporations are seeking to ‘do well by doing good’ and explain why some companies have gone down this path when others, similarly situated, have been unwilling to do so. In essence it asks: what has CER accomplished, what can it accomplish and what is beyond its reach. Contributors: Amory B. Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins, Paul Hawken, Stuart L. Hart, Michael E. Porter, Claas van der Linde, Peter Christoff, John Elkington, Noah Walley, Bradley Whitehead, Linda Greer, Christopher van Löben Sels, Forest L. Reinhardt, David J. Vogel, Thomas Dyllick, Kai Hockerts, Mark R. Kramer, Paul R. Portney, Edmund M. Burke, Frances E. Bowen, Aseem Prakash, Andrew A. King, Michael J. Lenox, Nigel Roome, A. Ghobadian, H. Viney, J. Lui, P. James, Robert D. Shelton, Thomas N. Gladwin, Ulrich Steger, Benjamin Cashore, Ilan Vertinsky, Anja Schaefer, Brian Harvey, Peter B. Cebon, Neil Gunningham, Robert A. Kagan, Dorothy Thornton, Sanjay Sharma, Graeme Auld, Steven Bernstein, Petra Christmann, Glen Taylor. Includes 31 previously published journal articles 2009 628 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2824-8 £170.00 Corporate Governance Edited by Lawrence E. Mitchell, The George Washington University, USA The Library of Corporate Responsibilities The study of corporate governance is a relatively modern development, with significant attention devoted to the subject only during the last fifty years. The introductory essay describes the intellectual history of the field and analyses the material selected for the volume. The selected papers constitute the best and most representative studies of the subjects covered, ensuring that this volume offers a rounded view of the contemporary state of the dominant issues in corporate governance. Contributors: A.A. Berle, Jr., E. Merrick Dodd, Jr., Henry Hansman, Reinier Kraakman, William T. Allen, Melvin Aron Eisenberg, Margaret M. Blair, Lynn A. Stout, Stephen M. Bainbridge, Dalia Tsuk Mitchell, Marcel Kahan, Edward B. Rock, Ronald J. Gilson, Curtis J. Milhaupt, Cindy A. Schipani, Junhai Liu. Includes 11 previously published journal articles 2009 590 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2839-2 £165.00 16 LEGAL REFERENCE 2010 Corporate Social Responsibility Edited by Wesley Cragg, Mark S. Schwartz and David Weitzner, all at York University, UK The Library of Corporate Responsibilities The essays in this volume examine the emergence of the concept of corporate social responsibility, and the uses that have been made of the language of corporate responsibility to explore the business/society relationship. Contributors: E. Merrick Dodd, Keith Davis, Milton Friedman, Archie B. Carroll, Peter F. Drucker, Donna J. Wood, Peter French, Lance Moir, Elisabet Garriga, Domènec Melé, Geoff Moore, Wesley Cragg, Thomas Donaldson, Thomas W. Dunfee, Jeanne M. Logsdon, Marcel van Marrewijk, Dirk Matten, Jeremy Moon, Mark S. Schwartz, Larue Tone Hosmer, Bert van de Ven, Ronald Jeurissen, Michael E. Porter, Mark R. Kramer, Bryan W. Husted, David B. Allen, Sumantra Ghoshal, Robert Philips, R. Edward Freeman, Andrew C. Wicks, Morton Winston, Ian Holliday, Uwafiokun Idemudia, Uwem E. Ite, Graham Knight, Charles Fishman, Pankaj Ghemawat. Includes 29 previously published journal articles 2009 560 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2830-9 £155.00 Sustainability PRINT-ON-DEMAND: Edited by Tom D. Campbell, Charles Sturt University, Australia and David Mollica, Australian National University, Australia The Library of Corporate Responsibilities The essays in this volume reflect a wide variety of viewpoints in the discourse on sustainability: economic, scientific, social and philosophical. They illustrate and illuminate the varied and contested content and utility of this currently popular concept and point to its multiple implications for the development of corporate responsibilities. Contributors: Tom Campbell, David Mollica, John S. Dryzek, John Pezzy, Charles V. Blatz, Steve Vanderheiden, Martin O’Connor, Julianne Lutz Newton, Eric T. Freyfogle, J.G. Frazier, Don Worster, R. Harding, Jane Lubchenco, et al., Robert Goodland, J. Baird Callicott, Karen Mumford, F. Stuart Chapin, III, Margaret S. Thorn, Masaki Tateno, Paul Upham, Herman E. Daly, Robert M. Solow, Edward B. Barbier, Anil Markandaya, Bryan Norton, Robert Costanza, Richard C. Bishop, Sharachchandra M. Lélé, Kenneth Arrow, et al., Georgia O. Carvalho, David W. Pearce, Giles D. Atkinson, Emilio Padilla, Sudhir Anand, Amartya Sen, John Broome, Clive George, Terence Ball, Tom O’Riordan, Dale Jamieson. Includes 32 previously published journal articles 2009 630 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2817-0 £175.00 The Library of Corporate Responsibilities: 5-Volume Set Edited by Tom D. Campbell, Charles Sturt University, Australia The Library of Corporate Responsibilities 2009 2974 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2849-1 £700.00 An increasing number of <strong>Ashgate</strong>’s older books will now be available as print-on-demand (POD). POD technology enables us to keep more of our books in print as many of our POD titles remain the authoritative reference in their field. For more information and to see examples, please go to www.ashgate.com/pod
SERIES THE LIBRARY OF ESSAYS IN CONTEMPORARY LEGAL THEORY Series Editors: William Twining, University College London, UK, Wil Waluchow, McMaster University, Canada, Michael Giudice, York University, Canada and Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland The discipline of legal theory has flourished over the last thirty years, as shown by the proliferation of methodological debates and controversies. This three volume series on contemporary legal theory collects key papers from leading legal theorists discussing these controversies and challenges. Each volume opens with a substantial introduction to the papers and their context and ends with a selective bibliography for further reading. For more information, please visit www.ashgate.com/legalreference NEW The Methodology of Legal Theory Volume I Edited by Michael Giudice, York University, Canada, Wil Waluchow, McMaster University, Canada, and Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory The last decade has witnessed a particularly intensive debate over methodological issues in legal theory. This volume brings together the most influential articles written by leading legal theorists and additionally proposes a systematic agenda for future work. Contents: INTRODUCTION: PART I: PROBLEMS AND AIMS: What is jurisprudence about? Theories, definitions, concepts, or conceptions of law?, Michael Bayles; General jurisprudence: A 25th anniversary essay, Leslie Green; Leaving the Hart-Dworkin debate, Keith Culver; The methodology of jurisprudence: 30 years off the point, Andrew Halpin; Ways of understanding diversity among theories of law, Michael Giudice. PART II: ISSUES OF SEMANTICS AND EPISTEMOLOGY: Two views of the nature of the theory of law: A partial comparison, Joseph Raz; Jurisprudence and necessity, Danny Priel; Jurisprudence as practical philosophy, Gerald Postema; Beyond the Hart/Dworkin debate: The methodology problem in jurisprudence, Brian Leiter. PART III: PERSPECTIVES ON MORALITY IN THE THEORY OF LAW: Hart’s postscript and the character of political philosophy, Ronald Dworkin; Law and what I truly should decide, John Finnis; Concepts of law, Liam Murphy; Methodology in jurisprudence: A critical survey, Julie Dickson. PART IV: ISSUES OF SCOPE AND CONCEPTS: Transnational communities and the concept of law, Roger Cotterrell; Have concepts, will travel: Analytical jurisprudence in a global context, William Twining; Socio-legal positivism and a general jurisprudence, Brian Z. Tamanaha; Doin’ the transsystemic: Legal systems and legal traditions, H. Patrick Glenn; NAME INDEX. Includes 17 previously published journal articles October 2010 556 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2890-3 £140.00 NEW Legal Theory and the Social Sciences Volume II Edited by Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland and Michael Giudice, York University, Canada The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory Contemporary legal theorists debate the relationship between legal theory and sociology, and between legal theory and social science more generally. This collection provides an overview of the major developments in this debate over the last thirty years. Contents: INTRODUCTION: PART I: METHODOLOGY: COLLABORATIONS AND DISPUTES: The concept of law and social theory, Martin Krygier; Legal theory and social theory, Kim Scheppele; An analytical map of social scientific approaches to the concept of law, Brian Tamanaha; Why must legal ideas be interpreted sociologically?, Roger Cotterrell; Analytical jurisprudence versus descriptive sociology revisited, Nicola Lacey; Legal research and the social sciences, Christopher McCrudden; Is law really a social science? A view from comparative law, Geoffrey Samuel. PART II: COMMON PROBLEMS: MODES OF EXPLANATION OF BEHAVIOUR: How the law thinks: Towards a constructive epistemology of law, Gunther Teubner; Law and spontaneous order: Hayek’s contribution to legal theory, A.I. Ogus; The normativity of law, Lewis Kornhauser; Using the concept of legal culture, David Nelken; The law as social practice: are shared activities at the foundations of law?, Matthew Smith. PART III: COMMON OBJECTS: MODES OF EXPLANATION OF LEGAL PHENOMENA: Law as tradition, Martin Krygier; Language, law, and social meanings: Linguistic/anthropological contributions to the study of law, Elizabeth Mertz; Mute law, Rodolfo Sacco; Social science and the diffusion of law, William Twining; Understanding legal pluralism: Past to present, local to global, Brian Tamanaha; NAME INDEX. Includes 17 previously published journal articles October 2010 530 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2889-7 £140.00 NEW Legal Theory and the Legal Academy Volume III Edited by Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, William Twining, University College London, UK and Michael Giudice, York University, Canada The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory The papers in this collection focus on the role of legal theory in the legal curriculum, the teaching of legal theory and the relationship of legal theory to legal scholarship and to comparative law. Contents: INTRODUCTION: PHILOSOPHY OF LAW AND LEGAL THEORY PART I: THE ROLE OF LEGAL THEORY IN THE LEGAL CURRICULUM: The province of jurisprudence determined – again!, Hilaire Barnett; The democratic intellect and the law, Neil MacCormick; The role and place of theory in legal education: Reflections on foundationalism, Alan Hunt; Pandora’s Box: jurisprudence in legal education, Roger Cotterrell. PART II: THE TEACHING OF LEGAL THEORY: Teaching feminist legal theory at Texas: Listening to difference and exploring connections, Patricia Cain; Disturbing images: Literature in a jurisprudence course, Philip Kissam; Implications of ‘globalisation’ for law as a discipline, William Twining; Teaching ideals through jurisprudence, Seow Hon Tan. PART III: LEGAL THEORY AND LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP: The ethics of legalism, Neil MacCormick; Epistemological perspectives in legal theory, Mark Van Hoecke and Francois Ost; Law, theory and practice: conflicting perspectives?, Andrew Halpin; Legal originality, Mathias Siems. PART IV: LEGAL THEORY AND COMPARATIVE LAW: Critical comparisons: Re-thinking comparative law, Gunter Frankenberg; Legal cultures, legal paradigms and legal doctrine: Towards a new model for comparative law, Mark Van Hoecke and Mark Warrington; The jurisprudential approach to comparative law: A field guide to ‘rats’, William Ewald; Comparative law and jurisprudence, Geoffrey Samuel; Comparative law as comparative jurisprudence – The comparability of legal systems, Catherine Valcke; NAME INDEX. Includes 17 previously published journal articles October 2010 432 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2888-0 £125.00 NEW The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory 3 Volume Set Edited by Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Michael Giudice, York University, Canada, William Twining, University College London, UK and Wil Waluchow, McMaster University, Canada The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory November 2010 c. 1533 pages Hardback 978-0-7546-2892-7 c. £365.00 WWW.ASHGATE.COM/LEGALREFERENCE 17
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