Dispelling Old Myths: African American

Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 10-26

  Mohai, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NEGRO; POLICY; POLLUTION; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037797310     PISSN: 00139157     EISSN: 19399154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00139150309604546     Document Type: Article

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