%0 Journal Article
%T Dancing around the same spot? land reform and Ngos in Zimbabwe ¨C ! e case of sos children¡¯s villages
%A K.D Helliker
%J African Sociological Review / Revue Africaine de Sociologie
%D 2009
%I 
%X ! is paper discusses the rural-based operations of an international NGO in Mashonaland Central province, Zimbabwe. ! e aim is to highlight the contingent variation of NGO practices within de" ned limits. It does this through ¡®thick description¡¯ of the NGO of focus, the SOS Children¡¯s Village, and compares its ¡®handling¡® of the transforming countryside with the response of two other NGOs. It concludes by suggesting some conceptual points in understanding organizational dispositions of NGOs.
%U http://www.ajol.info/index.php/asr/article/view/60408