NGOS and development assistance: A change in mind-set?

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 563-578

  Smillie, Ian ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

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EID: 0010200043     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01436599714876     Document Type: Article

References (18)

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