"The Big Society," Public Expenditure, and Volunteering

Public Administration Review

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 340-351

  Bartels, Koen P R ^a   Cozzi, Guido ^b   Mantovan, Noemi ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84874009169     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/puar.12012     Document Type: Article

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