Guest Editors' Introduction human rights and business

Business Ethics Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-7

  Cragg, Wesley ^a   Arnold, Denis G ^b   Muchlinski, Peter ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business; Corporations; Human rights; Ruggie; UN Framework

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866491307     PISSN: 1052150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5840/beq20122212     Document Type: Review

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