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Sara Meger: Rape Loot Pillage: The Political Economy of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict

Oxford University Press, 2016, ISBN 978-019-0277-666

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Buss, D. Sara Meger: Rape Loot Pillage: The Political Economy of Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict. Fem Leg Stud 27, 225–229 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10691-018-9362-7

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