Taking the toys from the boys: Feminism and Australian women's peace activism in the 1980s

Australian Feminist Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 63, 2010, Pages 3-15

  Murray, Suellen ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77249142813     PISSN: 08164649     EISSN: 14653303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08164640903499893     Document Type: Article

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