Crossing borders: Community activism, globalization, and social justice

Social Problems

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-20

  Naples, Nancy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 59349096461     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: 15338533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2009.56.1.2     Document Type: Article

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