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      A Back Door to Globalisation? Structural Adjustment, Globalisation & Transborder Trade in West Africa

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            Review of African Political Economy
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            March 2003
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            : 95
            : 57-75
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            10032908 Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 30, No. 95, March 2003, pp. 57-75
            10.1080/03056240308374
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