Implicit and explicit ethical norms in the environmental policy arena

Ecological Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 299-309

  Svedin, Uno ^a  

^a Box 7101   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cultural context; Environmental ethics; Environmental perception; Western rationality; Values

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; NORMATIVE CONTENT; POLITICAL DISCOURSE;

EID: 0031909708     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(97)00150-X     Document Type: Article

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