The hiding behind the poor debate: A synthetic overview

Handbook of Climate Change and India: Development, Politics and Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 218-229

  Chakravarty, Shoibal ^a   Ramana, M V ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85076186937     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203153284-29     Document Type: Chapter

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