Perspectives on children's work in the Algarve (Portugal) and their implications for social policy

Critical Social Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 198-222

  Invernizzi, Antonella ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child labour; Education; Family; Working age

Indexed keywords

CHILD LABOR; CHILD WELFARE; SOCIAL POLICY;

ALGARVE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 17844383493     PISSN: 02610183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0261018305051326     Document Type: Article

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