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Public policy experimentation: Lessons from America

Ann Oakley Social Science Research Unit, London University Institute of Education, 18 Woburn Square, London, WC1H ONS Phone: 0171 612 6391 Fax: 0171 612 6391 E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 93-114 | Published online: 26 Nov 2007

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