Gender and the American Dream in Kramer vs. Kramer

Women's Studies in Communication

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-54

  McMullen, Wayne J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85007797815     PISSN: 07491409     EISSN: 2152999X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07491409.1996.11089804     Document Type: Article

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