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Small, Slow, and Gradual Reform: What can Historical Institutionalism Teach us?

Walter J. M. Kickert Department of Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Frans-Bauke van der Meer Department of Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 475-485 | Published online: 06 Jul 2011

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