Foreign women and toilets

Feminist Media Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 337-356

  Marciniak, Katarzyna ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abjection; Cleaning; Dirt; Foreign women; Immigrant rage; Toilets; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 61249376391     PISSN: 14680777     EISSN: 14715902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14680770802420279     Document Type: Article

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