Masculinities and Technologies: Some Introductory Remarks

Men and Masculinities

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 319-329

  Lohan, Maria ^a   Faulkner, Wendy ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33745123906     PISSN: 1097184X     EISSN: 15526828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097184X03260956     Document Type: Article

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