Constructing masculinities and experiencing loss: What the writings of two chinese americans tell

Men and Masculinities

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 321-330

  Truong, Nhan ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese American; Discrimination; Identities; Life studies; Masculinities

Indexed keywords

EID: 30844469044     PISSN: 1097184X     EISSN: 15526828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097184X05282082     Document Type: Article

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