The intellectual crisis in British public administration: Is public management the problem or the solution?

Public Administration

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 679-694

  Boyne, George A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0011113364     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.1996.tb00890.x     Document Type: Article

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