The Civil Service Under Clinton: The Institutional Consequences of Disaggregation

Review of Public Personnel Administration

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-113

  Thompson, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84993698710     PISSN: 0734371X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734371X0102100201     Document Type: Article

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