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The geophagous peasants of Kalahandi: De-peasantisation and artisanal mining of coloured gemstones in India

December 19, 2017 Sustainable Gemstones

Chowdhury, A. R., & Lahiri-Dutt, K. (2016). The geophagous peasants of Kalahandi: De-peasantisation and artisanal mining of coloured gemstones in India. The Extractive Industries and Society, 3(3), 703-715. Link to Article

In Country-specific Tags India, small scale mining, ASM
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