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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2024

John-Michael Davis  and
Yaakov Garb
John-Michael Davis
Affiliation:
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts
Yaakov Garb
Affiliation:
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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Polluted Politics
The Development of an Israeli-Palestinian E-Waste Economy
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