The role of agency in development planning and the development process: Introduction to the special issue on agency and development

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 327-338

  Garikipati, Supriya ^a   Olsen, Wendy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 66349115856     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.30.4.1     Document Type: Editorial

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