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Revisiting Dilemmas in Transnational Research and Practice

In/out of Nigeria: transnational research and the politics of identity and knowledge production

Pages 1386-1401 | Received 01 Nov 2016, Accepted 01 Feb 2018, Published online: 31 Jan 2019

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