Progressing the equality agenda in Northern Ireland

Journal of Social Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 339-360

  Osborne, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVOLUTION; EQUITY; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0038690991     PISSN: 00472794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279403007025     Document Type: Article

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