The nature conservancy, the press, and acountability

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 345-366

  Stephenson, Max ^a   Chaves, Elisabeth ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Democratic accountability; Nature Conservancy; Policy agenda setting

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746599366     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764006287886     Document Type: Article

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