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Business and the International Human Rights Regime: A Comparison of UN Initiatives

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  • Nina Seppala, 2009. "Business and the International Human Rights Regime: A Comparison of UN Initiatives," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 87(2), pages 401-417, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:87:y:2009:i:2:p:401-417
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0297-4
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