Decentralisation, Corruption and Social Capital: From India to the West

Decentralisation, Corruption and Social Capital: From India to the West

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-231

  Widmalm, Sten ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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DOI: 10.4135/9788132112372     Document Type: Book

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