Consilience and Performance in the ‘Art of the State’

Public Policy and Administration

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 20-51

  Talbot, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84996225510     PISSN: 09520767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095207670502000103     Document Type: Article

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