'Women and Children First': Gender, Norms, and Humanitarian Evacuation in the Balkans 1991-95

International Organization

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 661-694

  Carpenter, R Charli ^a  

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EID: 0347588178     PISSN: 00208183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s002081830357401x     Document Type: Review

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