Hunting for women

International Feminist Journal of Politics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 207-233

  Handrahan, Lori ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bride kidnapping; Central Asia; Ethnicity; Forced marriage; Fraternity; Gender; Kyrgyzstan; Male violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 33044499231     PISSN: 14616742     EISSN: 14684470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461674042000211308     Document Type: Article

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