Water supply governance in Accra: Authentic or symbolic

Water Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 272-289

  Suleiman, Lina ^a   Cars, Göran ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Governance; Privatisation; Water utility

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950841064     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wp.2009.162     Document Type: Article

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