Urban middle-class japanese women and their white faces: Gender, ideology, and representation

Ethos

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-37

  Ashikari, Mikiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3242727816     PISSN: 00912131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/eth.2003.31.1.3     Document Type: Review

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