Political responsibility for UK prison security - Ministers escape again

Public Administration

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-23

  Barker, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0002366328     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9299.00088     Document Type: Article

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