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" Challenging the chip : "
edited by Ted Smith, David A. Sonnenfeld, and David Naguib Pellow ; with Leslie A. Byster [and others] ; foreword by Jim Hightower.
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BL
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1027815
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b782185
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Challenging the chip : : labor rights and environmental justice in the global electronics industry /\ edited by Ted Smith, David A. Sonnenfeld, and David Naguib Pellow ; with Leslie A. Byster [and others] ; foreword by Jim Hightower.
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Philadelphia :: Temple University Press,, 2006.
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1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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1281093904
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: 1592133312
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: 9781281093905
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: 9781592133314
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1592133290
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1592133304
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9781592133291
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9781592133307
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-336) and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword: Technology Happens; Acknowledgments; 1 The Quest for Sustainability and Justice in a High-Tech World; I. GLOBAL ELECTRONICS; II. ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND LABOR RIGHTS; III. ELECTRONIC WASTE AND EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY; Appendix A: Principles of Environmental Justice; Appendix B: The Silicon Principles of Socially and Environmentally Responsible Electronics Manufacturing; Appendix C: Sample Shareholder Resolutions; Appendix D: Computer TakeBack Campaign Statement of Principles; Appendix E: Electronics Recycler's Pledge of True Stewardship; Acronyms Used.
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A revealing look at the dark side of the electronics industry and global efforts to move it toward greater sustainability and accountability.
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Electronic industries.
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Employee rights.
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Environmental justice.
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Globalization.
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Industries électroniques.
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Justice environnementale.
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Mondialisation.
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Personnel-- Droits.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Knowledge Capital.
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Business Economics.
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Electronic industries.
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Employee rights.
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Environmental justice.
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Globalization.
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Industries.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Occupational Health.
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Civil Rights.
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Electronics-- organization administration.
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Employee Grievances.
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Environmental Pollutants.
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International Cooperation.
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| Dewey Classification
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331.7/621381
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HD9696.A2C425 2006eb
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2006 J-232
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WA 400C437 2006
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Pellow, David N.,1969-
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Smith, Ted,1945-
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Sonnenfeld, David Allan
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