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“Through the looking glass” : what the global financial and climate change crises reflect about environmental governance, democracy, and community psychology

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“Through the looking glass” : what the global financial and climate change crises reflect about environmental governance, democracy, and community psychology. / Browne, Alison L.
In: Community Psychologist, Vol. 43, No. 2, 2010.

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