Policy learning processes in international committees: The case of the civil servant committees of the Nordic Council of Ministers

Public Management Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-37

  Nedergaard, Peter ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Advocacy Coalition Framework; Civil servants; International committees; Nordic Council of Ministers; Policy learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 58049208284     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14719030802490011     Document Type: Article

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