Scenarios practices: In search of theory

Journal of Futures Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 107-114

  Wilkinson, Angela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 69649100695     PISSN: 10276084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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