The Political Economy of Arab Food Sovereignty

The Political Economy of Arab Food Sovereignty

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1-264

  Harrigan, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84928913022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9781137339386     Document Type: Book

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