Commercializing conservation in South Africa

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 407-424

  King, Brian ^a,b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIALIZATION; DECENTRALIZATION; GRASSROOTS LEVEL; HEGEMONY; NATURE CONSERVATION; NEOLIBERALISM; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; WORLD BANK;

AFRICA; MPUMALANGA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 65649093387     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a4016     Document Type: Article

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