Seeing like a “failed” NGO: Globalization-s impacts on state and civil society in Haiti

Political and Legal Anthropology Review

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-89

  Schuller, Mark ^a  

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EID: 80052990839     PISSN: 10816976     EISSN: 15552934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/pol.2007.30.1.67     Document Type: Article

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