Feminism and social theory in geography: An introduction

Professional Geographer

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Dias, Karen ^a   Blecha, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiracist geography; Critical theory; Feminist geography; Marginalization; Social theory

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENDER ISSUE; MARGINALIZATION; SOCIAL THEORY;

EID: 33846474324     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9272.2007.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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