Metropolitan governance reform: An introduction

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 275-284

  Stren, Richard ^a   Cameron, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLITICAL REFORM;

EID: 27244435964     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.381     Document Type: Editorial

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