Journal Articles

Decent Employment and the Future of Agriculture. How Dominant Narratives Prevent Addressing Structural Issues

Link: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2022.862249/full

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2022.862249

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