Politics of space and the political economy of toxic waste

International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 447-476

  Futrell, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 0038271152     PISSN: 08914486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022966124033     Document Type: Review

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