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‘Hyper-gender’ asymmetries: women's absence in illegal taking from nature (Poaching) (Notes from Bulgaria and Murmansk Region, NW Russia)

Pages 217-233 | Received 30 Jun 2017, Accepted 29 Mar 2018, Published online: 25 Jun 2018

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