Re-imagining capacity and collective change: Experiences from Senegal and Ghana

IDS Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 79-86

  Harvey, Blane ^a   Langdon, Jonathan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; COLLECTIVE ACTION; EMPOWERMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POWER RELATIONS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

GHANA; SENEGAL;

EID: 77955877118     PISSN: 02655012     EISSN: 17595436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.2010.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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