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Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Children’s Rights and Business: Governing Obligations and Responsibility (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020)

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Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Children’s Rights and Business: Governing Obligations and Responsibility (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 June 2021

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School of Child & Youth Care, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada and Children’s Institute, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Business and Human Rights Journal , Volume 6 , Issue 3 , October 2021 , pp. 616 - 620
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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press

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Conflicts of interest: The author declares none.

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4 UNICEF, Save the Children and The Global Compact (2012), ‘Children’s Rights and Business Principles’, https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/node/5717/pdf/5717.pdf (accessed 6 April 2021).

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8 Ibid, 247.

9 Ibid, 258.

10 Ibid, 290.

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26 UNICEF, Global Compact and Save the Children, note 3, 9.