| Description |
106 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
At issue |
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At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Child labor and sweatshops: an overview -- An indictment of sweatshops -- A defense of sweatshops -- Sweatshops must be recognized as a human rights violation -- Sweatshops often benefit the ceonomies of developing nations -- Child labor is beneficial -- The United States should ban imports of products made by children -- Efforts to ban goods made by children are counterproductive -- Consumer pressure can reduce the use of sweatshops -- Efforts to reduce the use of sweatshops are misguided -- International partnerships must reduce the use of child labor -- Campaigns against child labor are protectionist and imperialist -- Workplace codes could prevent sweatshop abuses -- Workplace codes will not prevent sweatshop abuses -- Product labeling programs may not reduce child labor -- Youth activism can help reduce child labor -- Educators should encourage student activism against the use of sweatshops. |
| Subject |
Child labor.
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Sweatshops.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Mary E., 1960-
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| ISBN |
0737700025 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780737700022 paperback alkaline paper |
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0737700033 lib. alkaline paper |
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9780737700039 lib. alkaline paper |
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