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Simon Baughen, Human Rights and Corporate Wrongs: Closing the Governance Gap. Corporations, Globalisation and the Law. (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2015), 271 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2017

Alice DE JONGE*
Affiliation:
Senior Lecturer in LawMonash Business School Monash University, Sir John Monash Drive, Caulfield East 3145, Victoria, Australia

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