Bringing ethical investment to account

Australian Accounting Review

Volumn 14, Issue 34, 2004, Pages 3-9

  Frost, Geoff ^a   Michelson, Grant ^a   Van Der Laan, Sandra ^a   Wailes, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84899286208     PISSN: 10356908     EISSN: 18352561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1835-2561.2004.tb00235.x     Document Type: Letter

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