THE RISE AND (RELATIVE) DECLINE OF GLOBAL WARMING AS A SOCIAL PROBLEM

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 483-501

  Ungar, Sheldon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84984062801     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.1992.tb00139.x     Document Type: Article

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