Sri Lankan Tamil immigrants in Toronto: Gender, marriage patterns, and sexuality

Gender and Immigration

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 144-162

  Morrison, Lynn ^c   Guruge, Sepali ^a   Snarr, Kymberly A ^b  

^a Departments of Psychiatry   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NONE

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EID: 85008594085     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780333983461     Document Type: Chapter

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