The end of a 'Special Relationship'? the new EU-ACP economic partnership agreements

Review of African Political Economy

Volumn 36, Issue 119, 2009, Pages 79-92

  Flint, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN-CARIBBEAN-PACIFIC COUNTRY; ECONOMIC RELATIONS; EUROPEAN UNION; LOME CONVENTION; TRADE AGREEMENT; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

AFRICA; ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 67650509129     PISSN: 03056244     EISSN: 17401720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03056240902863595     Document Type: Review

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