Changing fortunes in anti-poverty programmes in Bangladesh

Journal of International Development

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 427-438

  Ahmad, Mokbul Morshed ^a,b   Townsend, Janet Gabriel ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GOVERNMENT ROLE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION ROLE; POVERTY REDUCTION; SOCIAL PROGRAMME;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0031715710     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1328(199806)10:4<427::AID-JID536>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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