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The transition to a sustainable society: a new social contract

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  • Tony Pereira, 2012. "The transition to a sustainable society: a new social contract," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 14(2), pages 273-281, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:endesu:v:14:y:2012:i:2:p:273-281
    DOI: 10.1007/s10668-011-9321-9
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