Resources, opportunities and local environmental action in the democratic transition and early consolidation periods in the Czech Republic

Environmental Politics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 42-64

  Carmin, JoAnn ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION; ENVIRONMENTALISM; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POLITICAL CHANGE;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 0242574685     PISSN: 09644016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09644010412331308274     Document Type: Article

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