The relation between government and business associations in Britain: An evaluation of recent developments

Policy Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-33

  Bennett, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0342301677     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: 14701006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01442879708423719     Document Type: Article

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