Democracy and development in Zanzibar? Contradictions in land and environment planning

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 221-245

  Myers, Garth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALISATION; ECONOMIC CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; PLANNING; POLITICAL ORGANISATION;

TANZANIA, ZANZIBAR;

EID: 0029798697     PISSN: 02589001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589009608729592     Document Type: Article

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