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    International Population Assistance: The First Decade: A Look at the Concepts and Policies Which Have Guided the UNFPA in its First Ten Years
    International Population Assistance: The First Decade: A Look at the Concepts and Policies Which Have Guided the UNFPA in its First Ten Years
    International Population Assistance: The First Decade: A Look at the Concepts and Policies Which Have Guided the UNFPA in its First Ten Years
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    International Population Assistance: The First Decade: A Look at the Concepts and Policies Which Have Guided the UNFPA in its First Ten Years

    By Rafael M. Salas

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    International Population Assistance: The First Decade provides a comprehensive account of the establishment, development and operation of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities. The title identifies the principles guides the Fund, traces the growth of the funds policies, and examines the future of the fund. The coverage of the text includes the topics such as education and communication, family planning, and funding population assistance. The selection also covers funds policies on data collection, international assistance, and following up on the fund’s programs. The book will be of great interest to economists, sociologists, and political scientists.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateOct 22, 2013
    ISBN9781483182209
    International Population Assistance: The First Decade: A Look at the Concepts and Policies Which Have Guided the UNFPA in its First Ten Years

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