The place of stories in development: Creating spaces for participation through narrative analysis

Development in Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-226

  Carr, Edward R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Methods; Sub saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; ETHICS; METHODOLOGY;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 77949331580     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614520903564165     Document Type: Article

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