The securitisation of the EU's development agenda in africa: Insights from guinea-bissau

Perspectives on European Politics and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 621-637

  Gibert, Marie V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Development; European Union; Guinea Bissau; Security and justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 70949089184     PISSN: 15705854     EISSN: 15680258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15705850903314882     Document Type: Article

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