3 edition of Politics, women, and well-being found in the catalog.
Politics, women, and well-being
Robin Jeffrey
Published
1992
by Macmillan Press in Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire
.
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-273) and index.
| Statement | Robin Jeffrey. |
| Series | Cambridge Commonwealth series |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HN690.K4 J44 1992 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xviii, 285 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 285 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1342000M |
| ISBN 10 | 0333548086 |
| LC Control Number | 92227530 |
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