The Northern Way: A pan-regional associational network

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 192-202

  Liddle, Joyce ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Central government; England; Partnership; Regional development; Regional government; Urban regions

Indexed keywords

EID: 68349133225     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550910949172     Document Type: Article

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