Green, black and brown: Uncovering Latvia's environmental politics

Journal of Baltic Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 333-348

  Galbreath, David J ^a   Auers, Daunis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LATVIA   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Latvia, environmentalism; Latvian Green Party; Party politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 75149130421     PISSN: 01629778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01629770903086244     Document Type: Article

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