Enforcing consumer protection laws

Handbook of Research on International Consumer Law

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 537-563

  Scott, Colin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77956406206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781849806312.00023     Document Type: Chapter

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