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Silent Violence: Food, Famine and Peasantry in Northern Nigeria (Hardcover)

by Michael J. Watts (Author)

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Hardcover: 500 pages
Publisher: Univ of California Pr (November 1983)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520043235
ISBN-13: 978-0520043237
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #2,708,436 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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