Women graduate students of colour in geography: Increased ethnic and racial diversity, or maintenance of the status quo?

Great Lakes Geographer

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-18

  Mahtani, Minnelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Feminist geography; Race; Racism; Sexism; Women of colour

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; RACE; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 4444279873     PISSN: 11953071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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