Local organizing for environmental conflict: Explaining differences between cases of participation and nonparticipation

Organization and Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-216

  Weinberg, Adams ^a  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

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EID: 0001328103     PISSN: 10860266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0921810697102016     Document Type: Article

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