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Britain's New White Paper: Making Governance Work for the Poor

Mick Moore, +1 more
- 01 Nov 2006 - 
- Vol. 24, Iss: 6, pp 707-715
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Eliminating World Poverty: Making Governance Work for the Poor -A White Paper on International Development by the Secretary of State for International Development as mentioned in this paper, is a good book to read.
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Books reviewed in this article: Eliminating World Poverty: Making Governance Work for the Poor – A White Paper on International Development. By the Secretary of State for International Development

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