Democracy and governance networks: Compatible or not

Public Administration

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 587-608

  Klijn, Erik Hans ^a   Skelcher, Chris ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; POLITICAL THEORY; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 34548279279     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2007.00662.x     Document Type: Article

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