Administrative history of the United States: Development and state of the art

Administration and Society

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 499-528

  Raadschelders, Jos C N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1177/00953990022019560     Document Type: Review

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