Capabilities, reproductive health and well-being

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1158-1179

  Dejong, Jocelyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; POVERTY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 33750134578     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380600884092     Document Type: Article

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