Theorising Nudist Equality: An Encounter Between Political Fantasy and Public Appearance

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Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 326-357

  Cooper, Davina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contact; Discrimination; Inequality; Naturism; Public sphere; Touch

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ETHICS; HUMAN RIGHTS; POLITICAL POWER; PUBLIC SPACE;

EID: 79951823717     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2010.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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