Framing gender equality in the European Union political discourse

Social Politics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 101-129

  Lombardo, Emanuela ^a,b   Meier, Petra ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b QUING European Project

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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EID: 41549138380     PISSN: 10724745     EISSN: 14682893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sp/jxn001     Document Type: Article

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