The Emperor's new clothes: A moral tale for development experts?

Development in Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 382-395

  Hintjens, Helen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; POLICY STRATEGY;

EID: 0032748996     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614529952873     Document Type: Article

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