Computer technology - A political player in social policy processes

Journal of Social Policy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 323-340

  Henman, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0037811091     PISSN: 00472794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279497005035     Document Type: Article

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