Community participation, the environment, and democracy: Brazil in comparative perspective

Latin American Politics and Society

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 59-88

  Jacobs, Jamie Elizabeth ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOCRACY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

BRAZIL; EUROPE; LATIN AMERICA;

EID: 0037000187     PISSN: 1531426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3176995     Document Type: Article

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