Made in Lebanon: Local participation and indigenous responses to development and post-war reconstruction

Civil Wars

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 47-64

  Mac Ginty, Roger ^a   Hamieh, Christine Sylva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79956250820     PISSN: 13698249     EISSN: 1743968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13698249.2010.484898     Document Type: Article

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