Participation at the coalface: Translating local knowledges and institutions in Post-War Tigray, North Ethiopia

Community Development Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 215-231

  Hiruy, Kiros ^a   Eversole, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; POST-WAR; RURAL SOCIETY; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

ETHIOPIA; TIGRAY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84875634853     PISSN: 00103802     EISSN: 14682656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bss038     Document Type: Article

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