Human rights and NGO 'wrongs': Conflict diamonds, culture wars and the 'Bushman Question'

Africa

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 321-346

  Solway, Jacqueline ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL CONFLICT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUNTER-GATHERER; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RELOCATION; STATE ROLE;

BOTSWANA; CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE;

EID: 73449108792     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: 17500184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/E0001972009000849     Document Type: Article

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