Manufacturing civil society and the limits of legitimacy: Aid, security and civil society after 9/11 in Afghanistan

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 718-736

  Howell, Jude ^a   Lind, Jeremy ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; CIVIL SOCIETY; CONDITIONALITY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; NATIONAL SECURITY; TERRORISM;

AFGHANISTAN; ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 70350769429     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ejdr.2009.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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