The Debate about Household Headship

Social Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 48-72

  Budlender, Debbie ^a,b  

^a Community Agency for Social Enquiry ^*  (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 34247451340     PISSN: 02533952     EISSN: 19407874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533950308628675     Document Type: Article

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