Micro-assistance to democracy and sustainability: An empirical study of EU aid to post-apartheid South Africa

Politikon

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-338

  Fioramonti, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 70449587032     PISSN: 02589346     EISSN: 14701014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589340903017957     Document Type: Article

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