Constructions of gender in computer magazine advertisements: Confronting the literature

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Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Johnson, Nicola F ^a   Rowan, Leonie ^a   Lynch, Julianne ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33645301310     PISSN: 14966603     EISSN: 14966603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/sim.6.1.003     Document Type: Article

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