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Beyond the boycott labor rights, human rights, and transnational activism

Title
Beyond the boycott [electronic resource] : labor rights, human rights, and transnational activism / Gay W. Seidman.
Author
Seidman, G.
Publication
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 176 p.)
Series Statement
American Sociological Association's Rose series in sociology
Uniform Title
  • Beyond the boycott (Online)
  • Rose series in sociology.
Alternative Title
  • Beyond the boycott (Online)
  • Labor rights, human rights, and transnational activism
Subject
  • Employee rights > Developing countries > Case studies
  • Labor movement > Developing countries > Case studies
  • Human rights monitoring > Developing countries > Case studies
  • International business enterprises > Developing countries > Management > Case studies
  • Social responsibility of business > Developing countries > Case studies
Note
  • A study of the impact of the Sullivan Code in South Africa, the Rugmark social labeling effort in the Indian handwoven carpet industry, and the COVERCO monitoring of the Guatemalan apparel industry.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-167) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Citizens, markets, and transnational labor activism -- Labor rights as human rights : regulation in the context of a "thinned" national state -- Monitoring multinationals : lessons from the anti-apartheid era -- Social labels, child labor, and monitoring in the Indian carpet industry -- Constructing a culture of compliance in Guatemala -- Citizenship at work.
LCCN
2007009609
OCLC
ssj0000606904
Author
Seidman, G.
Title
Beyond the boycott [electronic resource] : labor rights, human rights, and transnational activism / Gay W. Seidman.
Imprint
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
Series
American Sociological Association's Rose series in sociology
Rose series in sociology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-167) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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