The provisioning responsibilities of older women

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 236-244

  Neysmith, Sheila M ^a   Reitsma Street, Marge ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Feminism; Older women; Provisioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350031464     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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