Spatial niches, policy subsystems, and agenda setting: the case of the ARC

Political Geography

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 883-897

  Gatrell, Jay D ^a   Fintor, Lou ^a,b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLICY STRATEGY; REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY; REGIONAL POLICY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0031796180     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-6298(98)00014-6     Document Type: Article

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