Decentring policy networks: Lessons and prospects

Public Administration

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 132-141

  Bevir, Mark ^a   Richards, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; POLICY ANALYSIS;

EID: 60149107176     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2008.01739.x     Document Type: Article

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