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Original Articles

‘Falling women’–‘saving angels’: spaces of contested mobility and the production of gender and sexualities within early twentieth-century train stations

Les «femmes déchues»–«secourir les anges»: les espaces de la mobilité sous tension et la production du sexe et des sexualités dans les gares ferroviaires au début du vingtième siècle

‘Mujeres cayendo’–‘rescatando a ángeles’: espacios de movilidad disputada y la producción de género y sexualidades dentro de las estaciones ferroviarias a principios del siglo veinte

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Pages 217-234 | Published online: 13 Jul 2007

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