Strengthening political leadership in UK local government

Public Money and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-51

  Hambleton, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032330795     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: 14679302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9302.00103     Document Type: Article

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