Toxic Atmospheres Air Pollution, Trade and the Politics of Regulation

Critical Criminology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-323

  Walters, Reece ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 78249251477     PISSN: 12058629     EISSN: 15729877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10612-010-9119-3     Document Type: Article

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