Consuming childhood: "Lost" and "ideal" childhoods as a motivation for migration

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 925-943

  Horton, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 58549118728     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/anq.0.0034     Document Type: Review

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