The last refuge of the noble savage: A critical assessment of post-development theory

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 30-55

  Kiely, Ray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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DEVELOPMENT THEORY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0032789989     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09578819908426726     Document Type: Article

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