Once upon a time I was a nuclear physicist. What the politics of sustainability can learn from the nuclear laboratory

Perspectives on Science

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-31

  Goeminne, Gert ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

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EID: 79958287359     PISSN: 10636145     EISSN: 15309274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/POSC_a_00024     Document Type: Article

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