Slow violence, gender, and the environmentalism of the poor

Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies

Volumn 13-14, Issue 2-1, 2006, Pages 14-37

  Nixon, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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