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Ecological Modernisation and ‘Realpolitik’: Ideas, Interests and Institutions

Marit Reitan Department of Sociology and Political Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Pages 1-26 | Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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Oluf Langhelle. (2000) Why ecological modernization and sustainable development should not be conflated. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning 2:4, pages 303-322.
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