Child labour in contemporary society: Why do we care?

International Journal of Children's Rights

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-114

  Abernethie, Loraine ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 20544460522     PISSN: 09275568     EISSN: 15718182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15718189820493987     Document Type: Article

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