Going alone or moving together: Canadian and American middle tier strategies on climate change

Publius: The Journal of Federalism

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 436-459

  Burke, Brendan ^a   Fergusony, Margaret ^b  

^a SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77957195527     PISSN: 00485950     EISSN: 17477107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/publius/pjq012     Document Type: Article

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