Dining with devils? Ethnographic enquiries into the conflict - Development nexus in Sri Lanka

Oxford Development Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-64

  Korf, Benedikt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENTELISM; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; POLICY ANALYSIS; PROJECT ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA;

EID: 32444441336     PISSN: 13600818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13600810500495998     Document Type: Article

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