Strong bar, weak state? Lawyers, liberalism and state formation in Zambia

Development and Change

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 921-941

  Gould, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; LEGAL SYSTEM; LIBERALISM; POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY; POLITICAL PROCESS; POST-COLONIALISM; STATE BUILDING;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZAMBIA;

EID: 33748660234     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2006.00507.x     Document Type: Article

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