Environmental concern in the Mormon culture region

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 393-410

  Brehm, Joan M ^a   Eisenhauer, Brian W ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental attitudes; Intermountain West; Mormon culture; Religion

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; RELIGION;

EID: 33645111097     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920600561041     Document Type: Article

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