Policy networks and the GM crops issue: Assessing the utility of a dialectical model of policy networks

Public Administration

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-251

  Toke, David ^a   Marsh, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; POLICY ANALYSIS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037660617     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9299.00344     Document Type: Article

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