Gender-skepticism or gender-boom?

International Feminist Journal of Politics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 454-484

  Chan Tiberghien, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Human rights; Poststructural feminism; Racism; Transnational feminism; United Nations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645309171     PISSN: 14616742     EISSN: 14684470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1461674042000235618     Document Type: Review

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