Interest groups and (re-)establishing stability in policy making: The case of the NSW farmers' association and the native vegetation conservation act

Australian Journal of Political Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 489-507

  Halpin, Darren ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0036863242     PISSN: 10361146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1036114021000026373     Document Type: Article

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