Constructing scale/contesting scale: Women's movement and rescaling politics in Québec

Social Politics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 462-486

  Masson, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 33845448358     PISSN: 10724745     EISSN: 14682893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sp/jxl007     Document Type: Article

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