Defending communities local exchange trading systems from an environmental perspective

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 75-82

  Glover, Dominic ^a  

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ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GLOBALIZATION; LOCAL ECONOMY; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; TRADE RELATIONS;

EID: 0032831999     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.1999.mp30003010.x     Document Type: Article

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