Rethinking gendered poverty and work

Development and Change

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 557-583

  Jackson, Cecile ^a   Palmer Jones, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

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GENDER ISSUE; METHODOLOGY; POVERTY; WOMENS STATUS; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EID: 0032857993     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7660.00129     Document Type: Article

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