‘Spare some change for a bite to eat?’ from primary poverty to social exclusion: The role of nutrition and food

Experiencing Poverty

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 200-218

  Dowler, Elizabeth ^a   Leather, Suzi ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315196312     Document Type: Chapter

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