The wisconsin labor-environmental network: A case study of coalition formation among organized labor and the environmental movement

Organization and Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-74

  Obach, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTALISM; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; TRADE UNION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032922759     PISSN: 10860266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1086026699121002     Document Type: Article

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