The fragmentation of local government in Scandinavia

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-86

  Bogason, Peter ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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EID: 0030305023     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6765.1996.tb00668.x     Document Type: Article

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