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Social Dynamics
A journal of African studies
Volume 35, 2009 - Issue 2
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Symposium: Exceeding public spheres I

South African NGOs and the public sphere: between popular movements and partnerships for development

Pages 423-435 | Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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