Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural Development in Arusha and Meru

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Africa

• Publication date

  1997-02-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics, History, Environmental Science, Sociology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/486173
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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