In danger of winning: Consciousness raising strategies for empowering girls in the United States

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 419-427

  Bell, Lee Anne ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0042639259     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-5395(96)00025-8     Document Type: Article

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