Environmental Policy and Politics

Environmental Policy and Politics
ISBN-10
0133746542
ISBN-13
9780133746549
Series
Environmental Policy and Politics
Category
Political Science
Language
English
Published
2014-03-12
Publisher
Pearson Higher Ed
Author
Michael E. Kraft

Description

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