Women's human rights and empowerment in a transnational, globalized context: What's psychology got to do with it?

Feminism and Women's Rights Worldwide

Volumn 3-3, Issue , 2009, Pages 17-46

  Grabe, Shelly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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