Exploring the Subtle Relationships between Environmental Concern and Ecologically Conscious Consumer Behavior

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-89

  Roberts, James A ^a   Bacon, Donald R ^b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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EID: 0031227270     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-2963(96)00280-9     Document Type: Article

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