Title
CSR in the USA: A Historic Perspective on the Interplay Between Ideological, Political and Economic Forces
Document Type
Book Section
Publication Date
2-20-2020
Publication Title
Rethinking Business Responsibility in a Global Context
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1
First page number:
75
Last page number:
100
Abstract
This chapter provides an understanding of the contemporary role of CSR in the USA. To this end, an overview of the historic interplay between ideological, political, and economic forces related to the development of CSR is given, and the role of the four dominant ideologies, paternalism, trusteeship, new deal, and neoliberalism is discussed.
Keywords
Corporate social responsibility; CSR; Corporate initiatives; National and international regulations; Companies; United States; Economic forces
Disciplines
Business | Business and Corporate Communications
Language
English
Repository Citation
Nill, A.,
Papp, B. L.
(2020).
CSR in the USA: A Historic Perspective on the Interplay Between Ideological, Political and Economic Forces.
Rethinking Business Responsibility in a Global Context
75-100.
Springer.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34261-6_6