Taking stock of policy networks: Do they matter?

Handbook of Public Policy Analysis: Theory, Politics, and Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 187-200

  Raab, Jörg ^a   Kenis, Patrick ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315093192-24     Document Type: Chapter

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