Assuring Institutional Constancy: Requisite for Managing Long-Lived Hazards

Public Administration Review

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 535-544

  LaPorte, Todd R ^a   Keller, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2307/977252     Document Type: Article

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