Mass Media and the Reconfiguration of Gender Identities: The Bharatiya Nari in the United States

Gender Technology And Development

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-73

  Grewal, Mandeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 34247461902     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185240300700103     Document Type: Article

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