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Rural out-migration and smallholder agriculture in the southern Ecuadorian Andes

✍ Scribed by Clark L. Gray

Book ID
106502977
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
306 KB
Volume
30
Category
Article
ISSN
1573-7810

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