Conceptualizing community development in war-affected populations: Illustrations from Tigray

Community Development Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 158-168

  Ager, Alastair ^a   Strang, Alison ^a   Abebe, Behailu ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENT AID; HUMANITARIAN AID; PEACE PROCESS; WAR;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ERITREA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TIGRAY; WORLD;

EID: 18644373698     PISSN: 00103802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bsi024     Document Type: Article

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