Explaining the outcomes of antisuperstore movements: A comparative analysis of six communities

Mobilization

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 443-460

  Halebsky, Stephen ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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