Measuring the size, scope, and location of civil society organizations in Johannesburg's food system

Professional Geographer

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 594-611

  Warshawsky, Daniel Novik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Civil society; Food security; Hunger; South Africa; Urban

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; FOOD SECURITY; HUNGER; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; URBAN AREA;

GAUTENG; JOHANNESBURG; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84890146612     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00330124.2013.825518     Document Type: Article

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