Building up goodwill: British business, development and economic nationalism in Ghana and Nigeria, 1945-1977

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 602-613

  Decker, Stephanie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Management School ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 57349138517     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khn085     Document Type: Article

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