The Feminist Potential of Sociological Institutionalism

Politics and Gender

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 253-262

  Mackay, Fiona ^a   Monro, Surya ^b   Waylen, Georgina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77950773439     PISSN: 1743923X     EISSN: 17439248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1743923X09000208     Document Type: Review

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