Playing defence: Early responses to conflict expansion in the oil sands policy subsystem

Canadian Journal of Political Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 507-527

  Hoberg, George ^a   Phillips, Jeffrey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 82455219155     PISSN: 00084239     EISSN: 17449324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0008423911000473     Document Type: Review

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