The Bleeding Edge: Resistance as Strength and Paralysis

Indian Journal of Gender Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-202

  Basu, Srimati ^a  

^a DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84998014290     PISSN: 09715215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097152150000700203     Document Type: Article

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