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Accountability for Empowerment: Dilemmas Facing Non-Governmental Organizations

World Development Vol. 34 No. 6 pp. 951-963 · Elsevier BV
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Patrick Kilby (2006). Accountability for Empowerment: Dilemmas Facing Non-Governmental Organizations. World Development, 34(6), 951-963. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.11.009
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