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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > globalization/anti-globalization > anti-sweatshop movement
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > globalization/anti-globalization > anti-sweatshop movement

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anti-sweatshop movement  

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  • Sweatshop practices have existed in labor history since the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th and early 19th century. Since that time, collective protests and welfare reforms have succeeded in enacting and enforcing progressive labor laws. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Anti-Sweatshop Movement]

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