Ecological Rites: Ritual Action in Environmental Protest Events

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 51-69

  Szerszynski, Bronislaw ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 18544366721     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026327602401081521     Document Type: Article

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