Powerful environmentalisms: Conservation, celebrity and capitalism

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 551-568

  Brockington, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 45349105509     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01634437080300040701     Document Type: Review

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