Translation Networks, Knowledge Brokers and Novelty Construction: Pragmatic Environmentalism in Sweden

Acta Sociologica

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 313-327

  Sverrisson, Árni ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0035648262     PISSN: 00016993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000169930104400403     Document Type: Article

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