The Politics of Foreign Aid and the European Neighbourhood Policy Post-Arab Spring: ‘More for More’ or Less of the Same?

Mediterranean Politics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 318-332

  Bicchi, Federica ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; ARAB WORLD; DEVELOPMENT AID; EUROPEAN UNION; FOREIGN POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AID; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; POLITICAL CHANGE;

EUROPE; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 84926159055     PISSN: 13629395     EISSN: 17439418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13629395.2014.959758     Document Type: Article

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