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Civil society and propoor initiatives in rural Bangladesh: finding a workable strategy

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  • Blair, Harry, 2005. "Civil society and propoor initiatives in rural Bangladesh: finding a workable strategy," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 33(6), pages 921-936, June.
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