Resource Pointer #373 (Corporate Accountability)

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Resource Pointer #373 (Corporate Accountability)

Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:35:53 -0700

 

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Resource Pointer #373 (Corporate Accountability)

September 21, 2004

 

*Dow Chemical, Risks for Investors, 2004* Innovest Strategic Value

Advisors. Discusses the under-reported liabilities and challenges

facing Dow Chemical and the resulting risks for shareholders.

Available as a free download at

http://www.innovestgroup.com/.

Contact Innovest Strategic

Value Investors, Four Times Square, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10036 USA;

phone (212) 421-2000; fax (212) 421-9663.

 

*Gangs of America, The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of

Democracy, 2004* Ted Nace. Charts the evolution of corporate power

from British trading companies to the World Trade Organization. 281

pages. $24.95. Contact Berrett-Koehler Publishers,235 Montgomery St,

Suite 650, San Francisco, CA 94104; fax (415)362.2512; website

http://www.gangsofamerica.com/index.html .

 

*Driving Dangerously, The truth about DOW, 2004* Lisa Rimmer. Examines

the performance of one of the world's largest companies. Uses case

studies from around the world to illustrate how Dow is lacking in

social and environmental responsibility. Available for free. 36 pages.

Contact PANNA, 49 Powell St. Suite 500; phone (415) 981-1771; fax

(415) 981-1991; website http://www.panna.org.

 

*Don't Be Fooled, The Ten Worst Greenwashers of 2003, 2004* The Green

Life. Examines the ten worst greenwasher of 2003 including Monsanto,

Starbucks and the Environmental Protection Agency. Available for free

download at http://www.thegreenlife.org. Contact The Green Life 29

Temple Place, Boston, MA 02111; phone (877) 327-8446; email

info.

 

*Sickness and Wealth, The Corporate Assault on Global Health, 2004*

Meridith Fort, Mary Anne Mercer and Oscar Gish (editors). Looks at the

connections between health, politics and globalization. Discusses the

ways in which projects implemented by the World Bank, the World Trade

Organization, and other first world interests drastically limit access

to medical care, and essentially sentence millions to disease and

premature death. $18. 250 pages. Contact South End Press 7 Brookline

Street #1, Cambridge, MA 02139-4146; phone (617) 547-4002; fax (617)

547-1333; email

southend; website http://www.southendpress.org.

 

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