Children's Contribution to Household Labour in Three Sociocultural Contexts: A Southern Indian Village, a Norwegian Town and a Canadian City

Comparative Sociology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Cohen, Rina ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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