The Human Rights-based Approach to Development: Overview, context and critical issues

Transformation: An International Journal of Holistic Mission Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 77-91

  Malone, Malcolm ^a   Belshaw, Deryke ^b  

^a Malcolm Malone works as a developement consultant for CAPITAA Ltd (Christians Against Poverty Tropical Africa and Asia)   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

development; human rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981173448     PISSN: 02653788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026537880302000204     Document Type: Article

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