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Environmental Reviews and Case Studies: Green Revolutions: A Political Economy Analysis of the Environmental Movement's Impact on a Working Rule of Law in China

Pages 427-440 | Received 12 Jun 2012, Accepted 12 Jan 2013, Published online: 04 Jan 2017

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