International Development: A Global Perspective on Theory and Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1526421704
- ISBN-13
- 9781526421708
- Series
- International Development
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-04-24
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Author
- Paul Battersby
Description
Written by experts in the field, this book covers a range of contemporary developments, as well as providing coverage of the theory and practice of international development.
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