Environmental ethics, livelihood, and human rights: Subaltern-driven cosmopolitanism?

Nature and Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-97

  Ravi Raman, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coca Cola; Cosmopolitanism; India; Kerala; Social movement; Subalterns

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044913024     PISSN: 15586073     EISSN: 15585468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/nc.2008.030106     Document Type: Article

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