The Resurgence of Rural Movements under Neoliberalism

Reclaiming the Land: The Resurgence of Rural Movements in Africa, Asia and Latin America

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 8-64

  Moyo, Sam ^a   Yeros, Paris ^b  

^a African Institute of Agrarian Studies   (Zimbabwe)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

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