Intersectionality as multi-level analysis: Dealing with social inequality

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-66

  Winker, Gabriele ^a   Degele, Nina ^b  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

body; class; gender; identity; inequality; intersectionality; methodology; multi level analysis; race; representation; social structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751542514     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: 14617420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350506810386084     Document Type: Article

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