On new social movements and ‘the reinvention of india’

Forum for Development Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-293

  Nilsen, Alf Gunvald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

India; Post development; Postcolonial development project; Social movements; State power

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; EMPOWERMENT; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; STATE ROLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 38049079815     PISSN: 08039410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2007.9666380     Document Type: Article

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