Understanding home: A critical review of the literature

Sociological Review

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-89

  Mallett, Shelley ^a  

^a Ramu Agri Industries PNG   (Australia)

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EID: 1842586828     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954x.2004.00442.x     Document Type: Review

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