Out of poverty : sweatshops in the global economy
Benjamin Powell
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2014
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| Authors: | Powell, Benjamin |
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New York, NY : Cambridge Univ. Press |
| Subject: | Sozialstandards | Labour standards | Entwicklung | Economic development | Entwicklungsländer | Developing countries | Sweatshop | Armut | Bekämpfung | Globalisierung |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [loc.gov] |
| Extent: | XVI, 181 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Literaturverz. S. 161 - 171 PrefaceAcknowledgements -- Introduction -- The anti-sweatshop movement -- The economics of sweatshop wage determination -- Don't cry for me Kathie Lee : how sweatshop wages compare to alternatives -- Health, safety, and working conditions laws -- Save the children? -- Is it ethical to buy sweatshop products? -- A history of sweatshops, 1780-2010 -- The process of economic development -- What good can activists do? -- Conclusion -- References -- About the author. |
| ISBN: | 1-107-68893-0 ; 1-107-02990-2 ; 978-1-107-68893-3 ; 978-1-107-02990-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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