The translation perspective as an alternative to the policy diffusion paradigm: The case of the Swedish methadone maintenance treatment

Journal of Social Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 365-388

  Johnson, Björn ^a   Hagström, Bo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG USER; SOCIAL POLICY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

EID: 22244469471     PISSN: 00472794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0047279405008822     Document Type: Article

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