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Gandhi’S Prophecy: Corporate Violence And A Mindful Law For Bhopal, Nehal A. Patel
Gandhi’S Prophecy: Corporate Violence And A Mindful Law For Bhopal, Nehal A. Patel
Nehal A. Patel
AbstractOver thirty years have passed since the Bhopal chemical disaster began,and in that time scholars of corporate social responsibility (CSR) havediscussed and debated several frameworks for improving corporate responseto social and environmental problems. However, CSR discourse rarelydelves into the fundamental architecture of legal thought that oftenbuttresses corporate dominance in the global economy. Moreover, CSRdiscourse does little to challenge the ontological and epistemologicalassumptions that form the foundation for modern economics and the role ofcorporations in the world.I explore methods of transforming CSR by employing the thought ofMohandas Gandhi. I pay particular attention to Gandhi’s critique ofindustrialization and principle of swadeshi (self-sufficiency) …
Series: Mindful Law, Mindful World: Property, Possession, And Consumption Via Gandhi's Thought, Nehal A. Patel
Series: Mindful Law, Mindful World: Property, Possession, And Consumption Via Gandhi's Thought, Nehal A. Patel
Nehal A. Patel
The following two Articles explore the nuanced relationship between property law, the human-environment relationship, and Gandhi’s thought.
ARTICLE 1: MINDFUL USE: GANDHI’S NON-POSSESSIVE PROPERTY THEORY
ARTICLE 2: “RENOUNCE AND ENJOY”: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS THROUGH GANDHI’S SIMPLE LIVING AND HIGH THINKING
Mindful Use: Gandhi's Non-Possessive Property Theory, Nehal A. Patel
Mindful Use: Gandhi's Non-Possessive Property Theory, Nehal A. Patel
Nehal A. Patel
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION 2
II. ANASAKTIYOGA AND APARIGRAHA IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE 4
III. SARVODAYA AND SWADESHI 9
IV. GANDHI’S THEORY OF TRUSTEESHIP AND THEORY OF RIGHTS 15
V. PROPERTY LAW AS PEACE: INTEGRATING GANDHI’S CORE CONCEPTS 21