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What about the politics? Sustainable development, transition management, and long term energy transitions

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  • James Meadowcroft, 2009. "What about the politics? Sustainable development, transition management, and long term energy transitions," Policy Sciences, Springer;Society of Policy Sciences, vol. 42(4), pages 323-340, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:policy:v:42:y:2009:i:4:p:323-340
    DOI: 10.1007/s11077-009-9097-z
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