Human rights and development: an international political economy perspective
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Human Rights and Development – An International Political Economy Perspective
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Political Science Review
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1981-3821
DOI: 10.1590/s1981-38212013000300006