Gender, feminism and the state: An overview

Gender, Politics and the State

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-17

  Waylen, Georgina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203004890-6     Document Type: Chapter

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