Researching the gender division of unpaid domestic work: Practices, relationships, negotiations, and meanings

Sociological Review

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 129-148

  Warren, Tracey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79952328832     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: 1467954X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954X.2010.01993.x     Document Type: Article

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