Transparency, governmentality, and negation: Democratic practice and open government policy in the National Assembly for Wales

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 837-862

  Schumann, William R ^a  

^a EMORY AND HENRY COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 35348949597     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/anq.2007.0048     Document Type: Note

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