Mobilizing projects in community organizations with a long-term perspective: Neighbourhood credit funds in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-147

  Almansi, Florencia ^a   Tammarazio, Andrea ^a  

^a Instituto Internacional de Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo IIED America Latina   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Civil society; Community based organizations; Gender; Housing; Microcredit; Participation; Urban development; Urban poverty

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; CREDIT PROVISION; GRASSROOTS LEVEL; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; MICROFINANCE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ARGENTINA; BUENOS AIRES [ARGENTINA]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 41049084441     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956247808089289     Document Type: Article

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