Perceptions of gender roles among female iranian immigrants in the United States

Women, Religion and Culture in Iran

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 189-214

  Mahdi, Ali Akbar ^a  

^a OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 39749161323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315810720-16     Document Type: Chapter

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