The transfer raj:Indian civil servants on the move

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 106-134

  Banik, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM; CIVIL SERVICE; MOBILITY;

EID: 0034924258     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09578810108426783     Document Type: Article

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