Queer(y)ing rights: Psychology, liberal individualism and colonisation

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-103

  Riggs, Damien W ^a   Walker, Gordon A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33646928453     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: 17429544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00050060600578846     Document Type: Article

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