Hybrid Cultural Codes in Nonwestern Civil Society: Images of Women in Taiwan and Hong Kong

Sociological Theory

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-192

  Lo, Ming Cheng M ^a   Fan, Yun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 77954477925     PISSN: 07352751     EISSN: 14679558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9558.2010.01372.x     Document Type: Article

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