Out of poverty : sweatshops in the global economy / Benjamin Powell, The Free Market Institute, Texas Tech University.
By: Powell, Benjamin.
Series: Cambridge studies in economics, cognition and society.Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014Description: xvi, 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107029903 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Sweatshops | Anti-sweatshop movement -- History | Economic development -- Moral and ethical aspectsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 331.25/6| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | HD2337 .P694 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000004671 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The anti-sweatshop movement -- The economics of sweatshop wage determination -- Don't cry for me Kathie Lee : how sweatshop wages compare to alternatives -- Health, safety, and working conditions laws -- Save the children? -- Is it ethical to buy sweatshop products? -- A history of sweatshops, 1780-2010 -- The process of economic development -- What good can activists do? -- Conclusion -- References -- About the author.