Accounting and democratic accountability in Norway

Accounting in Politics: Devolution and Democratic Accountability

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 134-151

  Johnsen, Åge ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

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EID: 84909233251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203926635     Document Type: Chapter

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