'Shades of grey': The World Bank, knowledge networks and linked ecologies of academic engagement

Global Networks

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 241-260

  Stone, Diane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; LINKED ECOLOGIES; WORLD BANK

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT POLICIES; GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT; GOVERNING BODIES; KNOWLEDGE NETWORKS; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATIONS; POLICY COMMUNITY; RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT; WORLD BANK;

ECOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ECOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; NETWORK ANALYSIS; POLICY MAKING; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; WORLD BANK;

EID: 84875166904     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/glob.12007     Document Type: Article

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