The new South Africa confronts Abacha's Nigeria: The politics of human rights in a seminal relationship

Commonwealth and Comparative Politics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 35-54

  Black, David R ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; FOREIGN POLICY; HUMAN RIGHTS; MILITARY GOVERNMENT; POST-APARTHEID;

NIGERIA; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0042812053     PISSN: 14662043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14662040412331310091     Document Type: Article

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