Coping with a crisis: Human services in times of drought

Rural Society

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 214-227

  Alston, Margaret ^a   Kent, Jenny ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34248601031     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.351.14.3.214     Document Type: Article

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