Rationalising culture: Youth, elites and masquerade politics

Africa

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-117

  Rea, William R ^a  

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EID: 0041171590     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1161149     Document Type: Article

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