<DIV><EM>The UN Global Compact</EM> is the most renowned corporate social responsibility initiative in the world. <EM>The UN Global Compact</EM> brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners who have theorized, studied, and articulated critiques against the UN Global Compact's soft approach to corporate regulation.<BR><BR>The contributors critically interrogate facets of the UN Global Compact's history, politics, and practices within and beyond the United Nations.<BR><BR>This edited book provides theoretically informed and empirically rich perspectives on the UN Global Compact politics and contemporary debates on corporate social responsibility and corporate accountability. <br><BR></DIV>