Policy diffusion dynamics in America

Policy Diffusion Dynamics in America

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-221

  Boushey, Graeme ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511778834     Document Type: Book

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