The multinational and the legitimation of sustainable development

Transnational Corporations

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 49-60

  Donoher, William J ^a  

^a BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85029957924     PISSN: 10149562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18356/5dbad6d9-en     Document Type: Review

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