Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for SurvivalLime Tree, 1992 - 291 pages |
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Page 138
... Third World countries was from arms purchases . While arms imports have fallen recently , partly owing to declining oil revenue and the debt crisis , arms production has continued to grow in the Third World . Over fifty developing countries ...
... Third World countries was from arms purchases . While arms imports have fallen recently , partly owing to declining oil revenue and the debt crisis , arms production has continued to grow in the Third World . Over fifty developing countries ...
Page 171
... countries will be of critical significance for the pursuit of sus- tainability . The Brundtland Commission focused on environment and development ; so will the Earth Summit in 1992 . THE overwhelming majority of today's developing countries ...
... countries will be of critical significance for the pursuit of sus- tainability . The Brundtland Commission focused on environment and development ; so will the Earth Summit in 1992 . THE overwhelming majority of today's developing countries ...
Page 189
... countries , and also in the larger group of more advanced developing countries , development assistance has the further value of acting as an instrument for the transfer of knowledge , expertise , and technology . In many situations ...
... countries , and also in the larger group of more advanced developing countries , development assistance has the further value of acting as an instrument for the transfer of knowledge , expertise , and technology . In many situations ...
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Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
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