The role of civil society in the development of housing policy: Some lessons from Southern Africa

Third World Planning Review

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-198

  Jenkins, Paul ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; HOUSING POLICY; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS;

MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0033302995     PISSN: 01427849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/twpr.21.2.t1768611u8531311     Document Type: Article

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