Whither Rio +20?: Demanding a politics and practice of socially just sustainability

Local Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 935-941

  Pearsall, Hamil ^a   Pierce, Joseph ^b   Krueger, Robert ^c,d  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

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EID: 84867219712     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: 14696711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2012.724899     Document Type: Editorial

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