Misogyny, women, and obstacles to tertiary education: A vile situation

Adult Education Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 288-305

  Stalker, Joyce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0348203059     PISSN: 07417136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07417130122087304     Document Type: Article

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