Policy analysis for practice: Applying social policy

Policy Analysis for Practice: Applying Social Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-208

  Spicker, Paul ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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