The practice of policy making

Evidence and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-136

  Freeman, Richard ^a   Griggs, Steven ^b   Boaz, Annette ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84856566579     PISSN: 17442648     EISSN: 17442656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/174426411X579180     Document Type: Review

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