The dynamics of nested governance: A systems perspective

Nonprofit Governance: Innovative Perspectives and Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 231-248

  Bradshaw, Patricia ^a   Toubiana, Madeline ^b  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84911451952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203767115     Document Type: Chapter

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