The formative years: How parenthood creates gender

Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 373-390

  Fox, Bonnie ^a  

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-618x.2001.tb00978.x     Document Type: Article

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