Analyzing and managing policy processes in complex networks: A theoretical examination of the concept policy network and its problems

Administration and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 90-119

  Klijn, Erik Hans ^a  

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EID: 0030527883     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009539979602800104     Document Type: Article

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