Fighting windmills: The coalition of industrialists and environmentalists in the climate change issue

International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 327-337

  Brandt, Urs Steiner ^a   Svendsen, Gert Tinggaard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Baptists; Bootleggers; EU; Kyoto Protocol; Political economy; Technology based standards; US; Windmill industry

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; WIND POWER;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 13644284572     PISSN: 15679764     EISSN: 15731553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10784-004-2330-5     Document Type: Article

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