Dressing dangerously: Miniskirts, gender relations, and sexuality in Zambia

Fashioning Africa: Power and the Politics of Dress

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 166-185

  Hansen, Karen Tranberg ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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