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Household Food Strategies in Response to Seasonality and Famine
Article first published online: 22 MAY 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.1986.mp17003005.x
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Longhurst, R. (1986), Household Food Strategies in Response to Seasonality and Famine. IDS Bulletin, 17: 27–35. doi: 10.1111/j.1759-5436.1986.mp17003005.x
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