Children’s perspectives on middleclass work–family arrangements

Children and the Changing Family: between Transformation and Negotiation

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 27-45

  McKee, Lorna ^a   Mauthner, Natasha ^a   Galilee, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 12144259416     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203451823-7     Document Type: Chapter

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