WTO and the environmental movement: On the path to participatory governance?

Transnational Actors in Global Governance: Patterns, Explanations and Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 110-133

  Vifell, Asa Casula ^a,b  

^a SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 84922670729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230283220     Document Type: Chapter

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