On 'same-year siblings' in rural South China

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 535-553

  Santos, Gonçalo D ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 49849093555     PISSN: 13590987     EISSN: 14679655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2008.00516.x     Document Type: Article

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