Governing environmental harms in a risk society

Controversies in Environmental Sociology

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 77-91

  Higgins, Vaughan ^a   Natalier, Kristin ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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EID: 12344318951     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511804434.006     Document Type: Chapter

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