Bricks and mortar clientelism: Sectarianism and the logics of welfare allocation in Lebanon

World Politics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 381-421

  Cammett, Melani ^a   Issar, Sukriti ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENTELISM; SECTARIANISM; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE ECONOMICS; WELFARE PROVISION;

LEBANON;

EID: 77954669146     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0043887110000080     Document Type: Article

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