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Adaptation and the poor: development, resilience and transition

ANNE JERNECK Department of Economic History, Lund University, Sweden
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LENNART OLSSON LUCSUS—Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, Lund University, Sweden
Pages 170-182 | Published online: 15 Jun 2011

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