Framing "The climate Issue": Patterns of participation and prognostic frames among climate summit protesters

Global Environmental Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 101-122

  Wahlström, Mattias ^a   Wennerhag, Magnus ^a,b   Rootes, Christopher ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATIC REGION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

EID: 84886863974     PISSN: 15263800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/GLEP_a_00200     Document Type: Article

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