New directions in theorising social accountability?

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 105-112

  Jayal, Niraja Gopal ^a,b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Nehru Memorial Museum and Library

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; COLLECTIVE ACTION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POLICY REFORM; RESEARCH PROGRAM; SERVICE PROVISION;

EID: 39749181514     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2007.tb00425.x     Document Type: Article

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