Renewing the socialist past or moving toward the european administrative space? Inside czech and slovak ministries

Administration and Society

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 553-593

  Scherpereel, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative reform; European Administrative Space; European Union enlargement; Postsocialist state

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444224169     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399704268615     Document Type: Review

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