The role of local and extra-local organizations

Empowering Squatter Citizen: Local Government, Civil Society and Urban Poverty Reduction

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 278-306

  Mitlin, Diana ^a   Satterthwaite, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925738106     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849771108     Document Type: Chapter

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