Civil society and state-centred struggles

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-47

  Helliker, Kirk ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

civil society; liberal and radical versions

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN REFORM; CIVIL SOCIETY; LIBERALISM; POLITICAL CHANGE; STATE ROLE;

ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84856854030     PISSN: 02589001     EISSN: 14699397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02589001.2012.641723     Document Type: Article

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