The issue of female agency in classical economic thought: Jane Marcet, Harriet Martineau, and the men

Gender Issues

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 62-73

  Bodkin, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 25444514381     PISSN: 1098092X     EISSN: 19364717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12147-998-0004-2     Document Type: Article

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