How the reinventing government movement in public administration was exported from the u.s. to other countries

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 573-604

  Saint Martin, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 84937342565     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PAD-100104397     Document Type: Article

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