U. S. Local Government Managers and the Complexity of Responsibility and Accountability in Democratic Governance

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-88

  Dünn, Delmer D ^a   Legge Jr , Jerome S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0346492019     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jpart.a003495     Document Type: Article

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