The civil service: A neglected dimension of devolution

Public Money and Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 45-49

  Pyper, Robert ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347139578     PISSN: 09540962     EISSN: 14679302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9302.00165     Document Type: Article

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