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Democracy in the Anthropocene

The Politics of the Anthropocene, John S. Dryzek, Jonathan Pickering, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2019, ISBN: 978-0198809623

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Hammond, M., Dryzek, J. & Pickering, J. Democracy in the Anthropocene. Contemp Polit Theory 19, 127–141 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-019-00364-6

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