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by A. Ullah, M. Hossain, K. Islam ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book investigates the alarming of fatalities among migrant workers. The authors argue that migrant workers are often powerless and unprotected by national laws, unearthing new truths on migrant workers as significant economic players. ... Read more

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Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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The aims of and motives for development cooperation have changed significantly in recent times. Besides pursuing short- and longer-term objectives in their own economic, foreign policy and other interests, donors usually have a recognisable and genuine interest in assisting countries in their processes of development.
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