Gendered racism and the production of cultural difference: Media representations and identity work among “immigrant youth” in contemporary Sweden

NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-88

  Bredström, Anna ^a  

^a Campus Norrköping ^*  (Sweden)

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EID: 85001177841     PISSN: 08038740     EISSN: 1502394X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08038740310002932     Document Type: Article

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