About the Book

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. 1 Introduction 1
6. 2 Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts: Issues and Options 25
7. PART 1 Curtailing Conflict Trade and Finance
8. 3 What Lessons from the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme? 45
9. 4 Tracking Conflict Commodities and Financing 69
10. 5 Lessons from the UN’s Counterterrorism Efforts 95
11. 6 Combating Organized Crime in Armed Conflict 123
12. 7 Protecting Livelihoods in Violent Economies 153
13. PART 2 Improving Corporate Responsibility and Resource Management
14. 8 Assessing Company Behavior in Conflict Environments: A Field Perspective 183
15. 9 Private Financial Actors and Corporate Responsibility in Conflict Zones 207
16. 10 Export Credit Agencies and Corporate Conduct in Conflict Zones 235
17. 11 Revenue Transparency and the Publish What You Pay Campaign 263
18. 12 Development Assistance, Conditionality, and War Economies 287
19. PART 3 Establishing Accountability, Ending Impunity
20. 13 Regulating Business in Conflict Zones: Challenges and Options 315
21. 14 Conflict Management and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises 345
22. 15 Improving Sanctions Through Legal Means? 377
23. 16 Corporate Accountability Under the U.S. Alien Tort Claims Act 395
24. 17 War Economies, Economic Actors, and International Criminal Law 425
25. PART 4 Conclusion
26. 18 Peace Before Profit: The Challenges of Governance 445
27. Acronyms 485
28. Selected Bibliography 489
29. The Contributors 509
30. Index 515
31. About the Book 539