Gender, livestock assets, resource management, and food security: Lessons from the SR-CRSP

Agriculture and Human Values

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-39

  Valdivia, Corinne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Food security; Gender; Goats; Household peasant production systems; Livestock assets; Sheep; Small ruminants

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549106399     PISSN: 0889048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007613031102     Document Type: Article

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