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Covering a wide range of disciplines the book is divided into ten sections, each prefaced by a section introduction written by the. Kop companion to development studies av vandana desai, vandana desai, rob. Vandana desai is the author of the companion to development studies 3. The companion to development studies by vandana desai. Potter both of the department of geography, royal holloway, university of london a member of the hodder headline group london copublished in the united states of america by oxford university press inc. Isbn 9780415826655 full text not archived in this repository. Lahore university of management sciences anth 235pol. The companion to development studies research royal. Confirmation as a distinct field of academic study in the uk has been made through the establishment of a standalone development studies subpanel for the substantially revised 2008 uk higher education research assessment exercise rae refer to dsa, 2004a.
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