Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://rsa.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=fenp20 Environmental Politics ISSN: 0964-4016 (Print) 1743-8934 (Online) Journal homepage: https://rsa.tandfonline.com/loi/fenp20 Doing away with plastic shopping bags: international patterns of norm emergence and policy implementation Jennifer Clapp & Linda Swanston To cite this article: Jennifer Clapp & Linda Swanston (2009) Doing away with plastic shopping bags: international patterns of norm emergence and policy implementation, Environmental Politics, 18:3, 315-332, DOI: 10.1080/09644010902823717 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/09644010902823717 Published online: 24 Sep 2009. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 51943 View related articles Citing articles: 70 View citing articles