Is there an environmental version of the Kantian peace? Insights from water pollution in Europe

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-102

  Bernauer, Thomas ^a   Kuhn, Patrick M ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Democracy; Environment; Europe; Globalization; International cooperation; Pollution; Trade; Water

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649256199     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: 14603713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066109344662     Document Type: Article

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