Words v. deeds: A Comparison of religious belief and environmental action

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 739-753

  Holland, Laurel ^a   Carter, J Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 31844435581     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170500260908     Document Type: Review

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