Accountability to members in grassroots organizations: Evidence from India

Agriculture and Human Values

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 13-23

  Smith Sreen, Poonam ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0345721493     PISSN: 0889048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01540689     Document Type: Article

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