A social conscience in the global marketplace? Labour dimensions of codes of conduct, social labelling and investor initiatives
1999; Wiley; Volume: 138; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1564-913x.1999.tb00062.x
ISSN1564-913X
Autores Tópico(s)International Labor and Employment Law
ResumoInternational Labour ReviewVolume 138, Issue 2 p. 99-129 A social conscience in the global marketplace? Labour dimensions of codes of conduct, social labelling and investor initiatives Janelle DILLER, Janelle DILLER *ILO, Geneva.Search for more papers by this author Janelle DILLER, Janelle DILLER *ILO, Geneva.Search for more papers by this author First published: 22 September 2008 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1564-913X.1999.tb00062.xCitations: 85AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Annan, Kofi. 1999. 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