Conclusion. the mixed blessings of women’s fundamentalism: Democratic impulses in a patriarchal world

Mixed Blessings: Gender and Religious Fundamentalism Cross Culturally

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 221-256

  Bauer, Janet L ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United States)

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