Barriers to Security Clearances for Gay Men and Lesbians: Fear of Blackmail or Fear of Homosexuals?

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 539-557

  Lewis, Gregory B ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0345856373     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jpart.a003514     Document Type: Article

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