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DevNet Conference 2002 - Contesting Development. Pathways to Better Practice. The Institute of Development Studies at Massey University hosted the 3rd Biennial conference of the Aotearoa New Zealand International Development Studies Network (DevNet), from 5-7 December 2002.
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