Agency of development and agents of change: Localization, resistance, and empowerment

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 409-418

  Natarajan, Tara ^a  

^a SAINT MICHAEL'S COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 21144449497     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2005.11506818     Document Type: Conference Paper

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