Transnational versus national activism: A systematic comparison of 'transnationalists' and 'nationalists' participating in the 2006 European and Belgian social forums

The Transnational Condition: Protest Dynamics in an Entangled Europe

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages 23-39

  Walgrave, Stefaan ^a   Van Laer, Jeroen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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