Challenges and opportunities in the anthropology of childhoods: An introduction to "children, childhoods, and childhood studies"

American Anthropologist

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 241-246

  Bluebond Langner, Myra ^a   Korbin, Jill E ^a  

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Author keywords

Childhood; Childhood studies; Children

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548403494     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: 15481433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.2007.109.2.241     Document Type: Editorial

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