Humanitarian alliances: Local and international NGO partnerships and the iraqi refugee crisis

Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-178

  Libal, Kathryn ^a   Harding, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Forced migration; Humanitarian alliances; Iraq war; Iraqi refugees; Jordan; Nongovernmental organizations; Urban refugees

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; FORCED MIGRATION; HUMANITARIAN AID; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; REFUGEE; URBAN AREA;

IRAQ; JORDAN; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958836478     PISSN: 15562948     EISSN: 15562956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15562948.2011.567153     Document Type: Article

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