German climate policy between global leadership and muddling through

Turning Down the Heat: The Politics of Climate Policy in Affluent Democracies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 144-163

  Michaelowa, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 85015845944     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230594678     Document Type: Chapter

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