Christianity and domestic violence: Feminist poststructuralist perspectives

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 144-155

  Wendt, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Christianity; Domestic violence; Feminism; Poststructuralism

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449141048     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: 15523020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109908314326     Document Type: Article

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