The American distortion of the ombudsman concept and its influence on Canada

Canadian Public Administration

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-52

  Rowat, Donald C ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 34248344635     PISSN: 00084840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-7121.2007.tb02002.x     Document Type: Article

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