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What difference can they make? Assessing the social impact of corporate codes of practice

Valerie Nelson Natural Resources Institute, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TB, UK. E-mail: [email protected]
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Adrienne Martin Natural Resources Institute, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TB, UK. E-mail: [email protected]View further author information
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Joachim Ewert Department of Sociology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag XL, Matieland 7602, South Africa E-mail: [email protected]View further author information
Pages 539-545 | Published online: 19 Jan 2007

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