In September 2010, ISO, the International Organisation for Standardisation, adopted an ambitious International Guidance Standard on Social Responsibility, ISO 26000. This draft paper, for eventual publication in the journal Theoretical Inquiries in Law, considers the implications of the Standard…
I’ve just returned from the final session of the ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation) International Working Group on Social Responsibility. The ‘SR’ Working Group has been driving efforts to develop a consensus-based, globally applicable, voluntary international guidance standard on social…
The challenges of achieving democracy in relations between governments are well known.
In the United Nations, voting generally proceeds on the basis of ‘one country one vote’, not ‘one citizen one vote’. There is no ‘world parliament of citizens’…
Halina Ward analyses tensions between government-led public policy and multistakeholder decision-making in this piece on the proposed ISO 26000 International Guidance Standard on Social Responsibility.
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