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How did colonial development evolve and are their continuities with post colonial development? Do development doctrines influence work? How do development priorities change over time? Marc Frey, professor of international history at the Bundesw

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The following episode is a recording from April 1st 2021. Achieving multiple sustainable goals is particularly challenging as meeting one goal can make achieving others more difficult. Linnerud and Holden have created a model of sustainable dev

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