The next 10 years in development studies: From modernization to multiple modernities, in theory and practice

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 4-9

  Woolcock, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; MODERNITY; MODERNIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 77952116562     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejdr.2008.3     Document Type: Article

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