'Where' 'boys' 'are': Co-constructions of maturities-genders-bodies-spaces

Children's Geographies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-98

  Janssen, Diederik F ^a  

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Author keywords

Boyhood; Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches; Embodiment; Historical and postcolonial geography; Imagined geographies

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954529110     PISSN: 14733285     EISSN: 14733277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733280802630916     Document Type: Review

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