Masculine femininities/feminine masculinities: Power, identities and gender

Gender and Education

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 253-263

  Paechter, Carrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646897974     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540250600667785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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