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  1. African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Jonathan Crush

  2. Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, Canada

    Jonathan Crush

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Crush, J. (2014). African Food Security Urban Network (AFSUN). In: Thompson, P.B., Kaplan, D.M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0929-4_380

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