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Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography Volume 62, 2008 - Issue 3: NEW FACES OF POVERTY IN GHANA
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Editorial

New faces of poverty in Ghana

Ragnhild LundCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Samuel Agyei-MensahCorrespondencesamensah.edu.gh
&
Stig H. JørgensenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 135-138 | Published online: 17 Sep 2008

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