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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS PRESIDENTSREDE

FORTY YEARS OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS SCHOLARSHIP AND PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA: A TIME TO CHALLENGE THE CONSENSUS AND REFOCUS OUR INTELLECTUAL WORK

Pages 251-284 | Published online: 04 May 2010

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