Intersectionality and age relations: Unpaid care work and Chicanas

Age Matters: Re-Aligning Feminist Thinking

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 175-197

  Zajicek, Anna ^a   Calasanti, Toni ^b   Ginther, Cristie ^a   Summers, Julie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 75949108625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203943434     Document Type: Chapter

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