Multi-level Corporate Responsibility and the mining sector: Learning from the Canadian experience in Latin America

Business and Politics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1-42

  Webb, Kernaghan ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84871450545     PISSN: 13695258     EISSN: 14693569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bap-2012-0022     Document Type: Article

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