Social class and public administration: A closed question opens

Administration and Society

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 438-461

  Oldfield, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD   (United States)

Author keywords

Affirmative action; Inequality; Representative bureaucracy; Social class; Social equity; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041360593     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399703254947     Document Type: Review

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