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Out of poverty : sweatshops in the global economy / Benjamin Powell, The Free Market Institute, Texas Tech University.
Series: Cambridge studies in economics, cognition and societyPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014Description: xvi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781107688933
- 1107688930
- HD2337 .P694 2014
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 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.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | HD2337 .P694 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 2022-09-28 | C20033296 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 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.
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