Displacing Equality? Women's Participation and Humanitarian Aid Effectiveness in Refugee Camps
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عنوان ژورنال: Refugee Survey Quarterly
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1020-4067,1471-695X
DOI: 10.1093/rsq/hdu009