Ecological modernisation, environmental knowledge and societal change: Attitudes and behaviour of young people in Japan

International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-261

  Barrett, Brendan F D ^a   Kuroda, Atsushi ^a   Miyamoto, Kaoru ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Institute for Social Engineering   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; KNOWLEDGE; MODERNIZATION; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

JAPAN;

EID: 0141483313     PISSN: 10382046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10382040208667489     Document Type: Article

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