Women who drink and fight: A discourse analysis of working-class women's talk

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-158

  Day, Katy ^a   Gough, Brendan ^b,c   McFadden, Majella ^b  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Class; Discourse; Drinking; Women's aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 85046983436     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353503013002002     Document Type: Review

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