Metaphors of loss: Murder, bereavement, gender, and presentation of the ‘victimized’ self

International Review of Victimology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 219-251

  Kenney, J Scott ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84997995451     PISSN: 02697580     EISSN: 20479433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026975800200900301     Document Type: Article

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