'Alternative' narratives of young people's heterosexual experiences in the UK

Sexualities

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 539-558

  Maxwell, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender; Heterosexuality; Resistance; Socio economic status; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648973711     PISSN: 13634607     EISSN: 14617382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363460707083168     Document Type: Article

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