Right to food act: Beyond cheap promises

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 44, Issue 29, 2009, Pages 40-44

  Khera, Reetika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

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EID: 84996671257     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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