Introduction: Children in the context of changing families and welfare states

Children, Changing Families and Welfare States

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-24

  Lewis, Jane ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79751475817     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781847204363.00008     Document Type: Editorial

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