Women in the Local/Global Fields of War and Displacement in Sri Lanka

Gender, Technology and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-80

  Brun, Cathrine ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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EID: 34247652850     PISSN: 00936502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185240500900104     Document Type: Article

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