Chapter 1 The History of Corporate Social Responsibility: Towards a Comparative and Institutional Contribution

Chapter 2 Leadership Leadership and the Social Agendas of the Seventeenth-Century English Trading Corporation

Chapter 3 Socially Responsible and Responsive Business in Seventeenth-Century England

Chapter 4 Profit and Surety: The British Chartered Trading Companies and the State

Chapter 5 Corporate Social Responsibility and the Rise of the Non-profit Sector in America

Chapter 6 Local Concerns, Global Impact: The Social Structures and Influence of Early Anglo-American Firms Anglo-American Firms at Home and Abroad, 1815–1840

Chapter 7 The Distant Shareholder: Attenuated Investment and the Diffusion of Social Concerns

Chapter 8 Canadian Regional and National Business Elites in 1912: Who Was Connected, Who Wasn’t and Why?

Chapter 9 Trust, Reputation and Regulation: Securities Markets in Europe, the USA, and Japan Before 1914

Chapter 11 Social(ist) Responsibility and Communist Management in Postwar Central Europe

Chapter 12 Afterword: The History (and Future History) of Socially Responsible Business