Technology and Policy Needs of Poor Women in Asian Rice Farming

Gender Technology And Development

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 187-218

  Paris, Thelma R ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

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EID: 0345360226     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185249800200202     Document Type: Article

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