Purchase-of-Service Contracting, Voluntary Organizations, and Civil Society: Dissecting the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs?

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-123

  Nowland Foreman, Garth ^a  

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EID: 0032220142     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764298042001009     Document Type: Article

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