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Bureaucracy and Policy Alienation

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  1. School of Governance, Utrecht University, Bijlhouwersstraat 6, 3511, ZC, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Lars G. Tummers

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    Ali Farazmand

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Tummers, L.G. (2017). Bureaucracy and Policy Alienation. In: Farazmand, A. (eds) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_2715-1

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