Redoing gender through divorce

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-21

  Walzer, Susan ^a  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Divorce; Doing gender; Family transitions; Gender; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 39349087012     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: 14603608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407507086803     Document Type: Article

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