Exploring constructs of intellectual disability and personhood in Haryana and Delhi

Indian Journal of Gender Studies

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 317-340

  Mehrotra, Nilika ^a   Vaidya, Shubhangi ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 51649131208     PISSN: 09715215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097152150801500206     Document Type: Article

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