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Original Articles

Structure, agency and regime change: a comparative analysis of social actors and regime change in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Pages 265-282 | Received 03 Jul 2012, Accepted 11 Nov 2012, Published online: 29 May 2013

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