Business, Politics and Public Policy

1. Introduction: Understanding Business Power and Public Policy in a Development Context
José Carlos Marques, Peter Utting

2. Organized Business and Social Policy in Comparative Perspective
José Carlos Marques

3. Business Power, Social Policy Preferences and Development
Kevin Farnsworth

4. Liberalization, Business-State Relations and Labour Policy in India
Kanta Murali

5. Business Participation in Free Trade Negotiations in Chile: Impacts on Environmental and Labour Regulation
Benedicte Bull

6. Business, Politics and Free Trade Negotiations in Nicaragua: Who Were the Winners and Losers?
Gloria Carrión

7. Corporate Lobbying and Corporate Social Responsibility: Aligning Contradictory Agendas
Bart Slob, Francis Weyzig

8. Corporate Rents and the Capture of the Peruvian State
Francisco Durand

9. The Ascent of Business Associations in Russia: From Capture to Partnership?
David W. O’Brien

10. Lobbying to Reduce the ‘Brazil Cost’: The Political Strategies of Brazilian Entrepreneurs
Wagner Pralon Mancuso

11. Government-Industry Partnership in South Africa: Social Bias in the Automotive Industry
Martin Kaggwa

12. New Standards and Partnerships in Latin America: Implications for Small Producers and State Policy
Paola Perez-Aleman

Nyckelord: Political Science and International Relations, Political Economy, International Relations, Public Policy, Development Policy, Development Studies, Business Ethics