Performing critical interruptions: Stories, rhetorical invention, and the environmental justice movement

Western Journal of Communication

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-25

  Pezzullo, Phaedra C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0035587331     PISSN: 10570314     EISSN: 17451027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10570310109374689     Document Type: Article

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