What Ever Happened to Policy Implementation? An Alternative Approach

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 467-492

  DeLeon, Peter ^a   DeLeon, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0346387221     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jpart.a003544     Document Type: Article

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