The rise of privatization policies: similar faces, diverse motives

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2213-2245

  Cheung, Anthony B L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 85014451065     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01900699708525293     Document Type: Article

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