The trouble with modernity: Gender and the remaking of social theory

Sociological Theory

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 275-288

  Thistle, Susan ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034336952     PISSN: 07352751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0735-2751.00098     Document Type: Article

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