(En)gendering checkpoints: Checkpoint watch and the repercussions of intervention

Signs

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 973-996

  Kotef, Hagar ^a,b   Amir, Merav ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 34249898607     PISSN: 00979740     EISSN: 15456943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/512623     Document Type: Article

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