Lonely in your firm grip: Women in Israeli-Palestinian families

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 723-739

  Sa'ar, Amalia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0346412368     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9655.00086     Document Type: Article

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