Patterns of Accountability Within Local Non-elected Bodies: Steering Between Government and the Market

ISBN-10
1899987428
ISBN-13
9781899987429
Category
Corporate governance
Pages
34
Language
English
Published
1997
Authors
Alan Greer, Paul Hoggett

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