Formal and informal disability resources for Afghan reconstruction

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 945-959

  Miles, M ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; POST-WAR; RECONSTRUCTION; SOCIAL POLICY;

AFGHANISTAN; ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 28444456987     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143659022000028567     Document Type: Review

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