Intergenerational solidarity and social structures in Sweden: class, ethnicity and gender in public and private support patterns

Families, Ageing and Social Policy: Intergenerational Solidarity in European Welfare States

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 236-258

  Björnberg, Ulla ^a   Ekbrand, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

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EID: 76249122853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781848445147.00017     Document Type: Chapter

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