Fellow travellers in development

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1405-1421

  Eyben, Rosalind ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIALISM; ENTREPRENEUR; INTERNATIONAL AID; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 84865059664     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: 13602241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01436597.2012.698105     Document Type: Article

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