"Cautious Courage": SPSSI's Connections and Reconnections at the United Nations

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 165-178

  Cherry, Frances ^a   Ellingwood, Holly ^a   Castillo, Gisell ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POST-WAR; SOCIAL POLICY; UNESCO; UNITED NATIONS; WELFARE REFORM;

EID: 79952668042     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2010.01690.x     Document Type: Article

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