Food as Security

Food Security

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-20

  Fullbrook, David ^a  

^a NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Big push development; Food as Security; Food security; Laos; Natural resources; Security

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; NATIONAL SECURITY; NATURAL RESOURCE; OIL; PERCEPTION; RESOURCE USE; RUBBER; STATE ROLE; STEEL;

LAOS;

EID: 77949283521     PISSN: 18764517     EISSN: 18764525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12571-009-0050-y     Document Type: Article

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