The ecology of games between public policy and private action: Nonprofit community organizations as bridging and mediating institutions

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-236

  Mendel, Stuart C ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85016797274     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.12     Document Type: Article

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