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Unity and diversity in development ideas : perspectives from the UN regional commissions /

This volume surveys the history of the UN's regional commissions and the ideas they have developed over the last 40 years. Each essay is devoted to one of the five regional commissions--Europe, Asia and the Far East, Latin America, Africa, and Western Asia--and how they have approached their mi...

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Other Authors: Berthelot, Yves
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
United Nations > Economic assistance.
United Nations > Technical assistance.
Economic development projects > Case studies.
Economic development > Cross-cultural studies.
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0253110890
9780253110893
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Unity and diversity of development : the regional commissions' experience / Yves Berthelot
  • The ECE : a bridge between east and west / Yves Berthelot and Paul Rayment
  • From ECAFE to ESCAP : pioneering a regional perspective / Leelananda de Silva
  • ECLAC : a commitment to a Latin American way toward development / Gert Rosenthal
  • The ECA : forging a future for Africa / Adebayo Adedeji
  • ESCWA : striving for regional integration / Blandine Destremau.

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