Corporate Social Responsibility and Development, Malik..

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Development in PakistanAuthor(s): Nadeem Malik\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138476202, 978-1138476202\nSynopsis\nCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has not only become an important concept for corporate organizations but also civil society, community, state and the multilateral and bilateral development agencies. It has acquired great significance in the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, not only in the advanced economies, but also in emerging and developing countries. In contemporary Pakistan problems of poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, and human rights violations are frequent. These problems cannot be dealt with by the state and civil society alone and call for corporate involvement.\n\nBacked by rich empirical data, based on extensive fieldwork and complemented with the official data sources, this book offers a detailed analysis of the socially resp.