Women as rice sharecroppers in Madagascar

Women Working In The Environment: Resourceful Natures

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 127-138

  Jarosz, Lucy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

class differences; gender; Green Revolution impacts; Madagascar; rice; sharecroppers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012322507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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