Homemaking in New Zealand: thinking through the mutually constitutive relationship between domestic material objects, heterosexuality and home

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 413-431

  Morrison, Carey Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

domestic material objects; gendered and sexed subjectivity; heterosexual couples; heterosexuality; homemaking

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; GENDER; HOMEOWNER; MONOGAMY; SEXUALITY;

HAMILTON [WAIKATO]; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WAIKATO;

EID: 84880310411     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2012.694358     Document Type: Article

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