The Case for a feminist foodscapes framework: Lessons from research in urban Botswana

Development (Basingstoke)

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 123-128

  Hovorka, Alice ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Africa; Botswana; Feminism; Food; Gender and development; Urban

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD SUPPLY; GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HOLISTIC APPROACH; URBAN SOCIETY; WOMENS STATUS;

BOTSWANA; GABORONE;

EID: 84883725333     PISSN: 10116370     EISSN: 14617072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/dev.2013.9     Document Type: Article

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