A political economy of the food riot

Review

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-35

  Patel, Raj ^a   McMichael, Philip ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC RELATIONS; FOOD PROVISIONING; FOOD SECURITY; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POPULAR PROTEST;

EID: 70350173583     PISSN: 01479032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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