Is There a Democracy-Civil Society Paradox in Global Environmental Governance?

Global Environmental Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 88-107

  Bernauer, Thomas ^a   Böhmelt, Tobias ^a   Koubi, Vally ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; DATA SET; DEMOCRACY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84873704936     PISSN: 15263800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00155     Document Type: Article

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