Epistemic oppression, resistance, and resurgence
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Political Theory
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1470-8914', '1476-9336']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41296-021-00483-z