E-government and local governance in Canada: An examination of front line challenges and federal tensions

Public Administration and Management

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 306-350

  Roy, Jeffrey ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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