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Can We Put an End to Sweatshops?
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Archon Fung
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Beacon Press

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Although watchdog agencies monitor workplaces and press corporations to raise labor standards, these agencies are not enough; only coordinated action by consume
Out of Poverty
Language: en
Pages: 199
Authors: Benjamin Powell
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores how sweatshops provide the best opportunity to workers and the role they play in the process of development.
Sweatshop Warriors
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Miriam Ching Yoon Louie
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: South End Press

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In this up-close and personal look at the heroines who make family, community, and society tick, Miriam Ching Yoon Louie showcases immigrant women workers speak
Sweatshops on Wheels
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Michael H. Belzer
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Long hours, low wages, and unsafe workplaces characterized sweatshops a hundred years ago. These same conditions plague American trucking today. Sweatshops on W
Making Sweatshops
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Ellen Israel Rosen
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-03 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"Making Sweatshops reveals the inexorable movement towards an open trading system, the shifting alignments of actors pushing for or opposing openness, and, most