New agribusiness investments mean wholesale sell-out for women farmers

Gender and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 503-514

  Tandon, Nidhi ^a  

^a Networked Intelligence for Development   (Canada)

Author keywords

Commodity futures trading; Food prices; Land grab; Women farmers

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149390949     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: 13649221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552074.2010.527537     Document Type: Article

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