The social accountability contract: Private monitoring from Los Angeles to the global apparel industry

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 98-120

  Esbenshade, Jill ^a  

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EID: 0242336914     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X0102600107     Document Type: Review

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