How does civil society thicken? The political construction of social capital in rural Mexico

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1089-1103

  Fox, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIAN GOVERNMENT; CIVIL SOCIETY; COLLECTIVE ACTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RURAL POLITICS; SOCIAL CAPITAL; STATE-SOCIETY RELATIONS;

MEXICO;

EID: 0030445393     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(96)00025-3     Document Type: Article

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