Hermann von Helmholtz 
Ueber das Ziel und die Fortschritte der Naturwissenschaft [PDF ebook] 
Eroffnungsrede fur die Naturforscherversammlung zu Innsbruck 1869

International development is now a major global activity and the focus of the rapidly growing academic discipline of development studies. The Encyclopedia of International Development provides defini …

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