Theories of discourse and narrative: What do they mean for governance and policy?

Sustainability in European Environmental Policy: Challenges of Governance and Knowledge

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 115-130

  Atkinson, Rob ^a   Held, Gerd ^b   Jeffares, Stephen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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