Powerless, Stupefied, and Repressed Actors Cannot Challenge Climate Change: Real Helplessness as a Barrier Between Environmental Concern and Action

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  2022

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  Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour

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  2022-11-30

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  DOI 10.1111/jtsb.12366
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