Business ethics and corporate social policy: Reflections on an intellectual journey, 1964-1996, and beyond

Business and Society

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-39

  Epstein, Edwin M ^a  

^a SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 79958053633     PISSN: 00076503     EISSN: 14678594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000765039803700102     Document Type: Article

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