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Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy
An International Journal for Theory, Research and Practice
Volume 6, 2011 - Issue 1
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Original Articles

‘The hips don't lie’: Dancing around gendered, ethnic, and national identity in Israel

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Pages 3-16 | Received 02 Mar 2009, Accepted 29 Nov 2011, Published online: 13 May 2011

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