Gender equality through computerisation

European Sociological Review

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-123

  Brynin, Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33747597366     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jci046     Document Type: Review

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