Women's studies as a global innovation

International Perspectives on Education and Society

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages 89-110

  Wotipka, Christine Min ^a   Ramirez, Francisco O ^a  

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EID: 44249114554     PISSN: 14793679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-3679(08)00004-2     Document Type: Review

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