The difficulties of 'emerging markets': Cross-continental investment in the South African dairy sector

Cross-Continental Agro-Food Chains

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 176-190

  Mather, Charles ^a   Kenny, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 84906381681     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203448175     Document Type: Chapter

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