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South Africa and the limits of civil society

Daryl Glaser University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Pages 5-25 | Published online: 24 Feb 2007

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Jessica Schafer. (1998) ‘A baby who does not cry will not be suckled’: AMODEG and the reintegration of demobilised soldiers. Journal of Southern African Studies 24:1, pages 207-222.
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