Commercialization of food crops in Busoga, Uganda, and the renegotiation of gender

Gender and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 608-628

  Sørensen, Pernille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0030268624     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124396010005007     Document Type: Article

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