Consumer ArticlesIssue 3, 2002
Introduction
Welcome to this special issue of the Journal of Research for Consumers.
For this issue, non-profit organisations were invited to con ...
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Hamburger Hell: The Flip Side of USDA’s Salmonella Testing Program
This
report examines the integrity and reliability of the U.S. Department of
Agriculture's (USDA) Salmonella testing program. These microbial tests
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A Multinational Organisation's Approach to Multinational Coporations
In
recent times Amnesty International’s activities have extended to
include efforts to prevent commercial organisations from using their
financial ...
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Rigged Rules and Double Standards: Trade, Globalisation, and the Fight Against Poverty
Trade
is one of the most powerful forces linking our lives, and a source of
unprecedented wealth. Yet millions of the world’s poorest people are be
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Ethical Consumerism - Democracy through the Wallet
There
are many ways consumers can use their spending power to make a
difference to the world. This article discusses the concept of ethical
consumeris ...
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UNICEF: From Post-War Emergency Aid to Child Rights Leader
Over
the past half century UNICEF has evolved from an emergency body created
to help children in post-war Europe to a leading child rights organisa
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Shrimp - The Devastating Delicacy
Many
consumers are unaware of the impacts of shrimp farming on both the
people and the natural environments where farming occurs. This article
prov ...
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Consumer Activism and Corporate Accountability
Global
Exchange is a human rights organization dedicated to promoting
economic, political, and social justice around the world. Founded in
1988, th ...
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