Rekindling community spirit and identity: the role of ecoprotestors

Management Decision

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 343-353

  Crowther, David ^a   Cooper, Stuart ^b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community relations; Green issues; Post industrial society; Social responsibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986089109     PISSN: 00251747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00251740210426330     Document Type: Article

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