Resisting, frustrating or embracing the urban agenda: Chieftaincies in Southern Africa examined constitutionally and statutorily
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2020.104618
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Chieftainship; Decentralised despotism; Sustainable urban development; Urban agenda; Zimbabwe;All these keywords.
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