Critical reflections on urban and local development in Africa

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 459-465

  Nel, Etienne ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 34548011218     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c2p     Document Type: Editorial

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