The myth of the dichotomy: Complementarity of politics and administration in the past and future of public administration

Public Administration Review

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 176-183

  Svara, James H ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1111/0033-3352.00020     Document Type: Article

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