Time, Temporality and Child Welfare: Notes on the Materiality and Malleability of Time(s)

Time & Society

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-74

  White, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child development; ethnography; rational times; rhetoric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032221440     PISSN: 0961463X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961463X98007001003     Document Type: Article

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