Motherhood and the construction of feminist identities: Variations in a women's movement organization

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 85-110

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EID: 0035531109     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2001.tb00929.x     Document Type: Article

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