Unpacking the discourse on social inclusion in value chains

Value Chains, Social Inclusion and Economic Development: Contrasting Theories and Realities

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 23-41

  Hospes, Otto ^a   Clancy, Joy ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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