Effective Advocacy  
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Effective Advocacy  
Lessons from East Asia’s Environmentalists  
Mary Alice Haddad  
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Names: Haddad, Mary Alice, 1973- author.  
Title: Effective advocacy : lessons from East Asia’s environmentalists / Mary Alice  
Haddad.  
Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021] | Series: American and  
comparative environmental policy | Includes bibliographical references and index.  
Identifiers: LCCN 2020027086 | ISBN 9780262542357 (paperback)  
Subjects: LCSH: Environmentalism--East Asia. | Environmental policy--East Asia.  
Classification: LCC GE199.E17 H34 2021 | DDC 333.7095--dc23  
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