The boundaries and limits of community management: Lessons from the water sector in Ghana

Community Development Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 360-371

  Doe, Steve R ^a   Khan, M Sohail ^b  

^a West Yost and Associates   (United States)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; SANITATION; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; WATER SUPPLY;

AFRICA; GHANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 6944233498     PISSN: 00103802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bsh032     Document Type: Article

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