United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations: Corporate Conduct and the Public Interest

Published on: 2015-03-24
Page Count: 296 pages
Print Type: BOOK
Categories: Political Science
Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
Language: en
Embeddable: Yes
PDF Available: Yes
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ISBN-13: 9781317528289
ISBN-10: 131752828X
These issues have since multiplied and deepened with globalization. This book recounts the UNCTC experience and its lessons for international organizations.

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