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Livelihoods as Intimate Government: Reframing the logic of livelihoods for development

Edward R Carr Edward R Carr is in the Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29201, USA
Pages 77-108 | Published online: 01 Feb 2013

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