Policy games and venue-shopping: Working the stakeholder interface to broker policy change in rehabilitation services

Australian Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 3-16

  Nagel, Peter ^a  

^a Victorian WorkCover Authority

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EID: 33845342218     PISSN: 03136647     EISSN: 14678500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2006.00500a.x     Document Type: Article

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