Does a new philosophy change the structures? Compulsory competitive tendering and local authority leisure services in Midland England

Managing Leisure

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 204-216

  Collins, M F ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009592532     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136067197376158     Document Type: Article

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