Police commissioners, presidents and the governance of security

Journal of Modern African Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 403-423

  Hills, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; POLICE FORCE; SECURITY;

AFRICA;

EID: 34547217391     PISSN: 0022278X     EISSN: 14697777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022278X07002686     Document Type: Article

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