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  • Brand Aid

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    Series series A Quadrant Book
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  • New Actors and Alliances in Development

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    Series series ThirdWorlds
    This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions are being shaped by a wider and more complex platform of actors than usually considered in the existing literature. The contributors also trace a changing set of key relations and alliances in development – those between business and consumers; NGOs and celebrities; ... Leer más

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  • The Green Economy in the Global South

    Series series ThirdWorlds
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