The short cut to international development: Representing Africa in 'New Britain'

Area

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 91-100

  Power, Marcus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AID; NEOLIBERALISM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034003106     PISSN: 00040894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2000.tb00118.x     Document Type: Article

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