Popular Development Economics—An Anthropologist among the Mandarins

Perspectives on Politics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 345-355

  McGovern, Mike ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84864738622     PISSN: 15375927     EISSN: 15410986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1537592711000594     Document Type: Review

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