Watchdogs and ombudsmen: Monitoring the abuse of supermarket power

Burch, David; Lawrence, Geoff; Hattersley, Libby

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Watchdogs and ombudsmen: Monitoring the abuse of supermarket power

Date

2013

Authors

Burch, David

Lawrence, Geoff

Hattersley, Libby

Publisher

Kluwer Academic Publishers

Abstract

Self-regulation has become a mantra for both governments and private industry in the neoliberal era. Yet, problems remain in terms of supermarket accountability and control. Governments everywhere appear to be under increasing pressure to move beyond the