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Development Sociology

Development Sociology

Norman Long

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2001
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Antropología
ISBN:
9780415235365
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This work covers a variety of key development issues such as commoditisation, small scale enterprise and social capital, knowledge interfaces, networks and power, globalisation and localisation.

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