Mind the gap: The commodification of corporate social responsibility

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 229-253

  Shamir, Ronen ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 18944389274     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/si.2005.28.2.229     Document Type: Review

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