Networks as transnational agents of development

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 839-855

  Henry, Leroi ^a   Mohan, Giles ^a   Yanacopulos, Helen ^a  

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CRITICAL ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE;

EID: 33644810135     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: 13602241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143659042000231983     Document Type: Article

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2. Ibid.
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