Legitimacy and the privatization of environmental governance: How non-state market-driven (NSMD) governance systems gain rule-making authority

Governance

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 503-529

  Cashore, Benjamin ^a  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

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EID: 0036807035     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0491.00199     Document Type: Article

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