Fragile differences, relational effects: Stories about the materiality of race and sex

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 307-322

  M'charek, Amade ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

articulation; auto ethnography; body; differences; diffraction; materiality; race

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149371465     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: 14617420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350506810377698     Document Type: Article

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