Tarmacking' in the millennium city: Spatial and temporal trajectories of empowerment and development in Kisumu, Kenya

Africa

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 582-605

  Prince, Ruth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN SOCIETY; HEALTH CARE; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

KENYA; KISUMU; NYANZA;

EID: 84891525946     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: 17500184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0001972013000478     Document Type: Article

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