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Modern slavery and supply chain transparency

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The scourge of modern slavery has led to legislation in various countries requiring firms to engage in a particular form of supply chain transparency. However, these regulatory initiatives have been widely perceived to be, by themselves, a weak response to such a serious challenge. This chapter argues that assessment of these initiatives hinges on the interpretation of modern slavery itself: are extreme forms of labour exploitation aberrations of an otherwise blameless system, or are they int...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Saïd Business School
Oxford college:
Hertford College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-0350-7902

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press Publisher's website
Host title:
The Oxford Handbook of Supply Chain Management
Publication date:
2020-08-01
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ISBN:
9780190066727
Language:
English
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Chapter
Pubs id:
1240853
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pubs:1240853
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2022-02-23

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