Poland's climate change policy struggle: Greening the East?

The European Union as a Leader in International Climate Change Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 163-178

  Jankowska, Karolina ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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