Political Consumerism and New Forms of Political Participation: The Gruppi di Acquisto Solidale in Italy

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 644, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 121-133

  Graziano, Paolo R ^a   Forno, Francesca ^b  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gruppi d. Acquisto Solidale; Italy; political consumerism; political p.; Solidarity P. Groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866995669     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716212454839     Document Type: Article

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