What is policy-oriented research?

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1521-1526

  Johnston, Ron ^a   Plummer, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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ACADEMIC RESEARCH;

EID: 25444453447     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3845     Document Type: Note

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