Troubling transitions? Young people's experiences of growing up in poverty in rural Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-100

  Morrow, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agricultural work; Andhra Pradesh; India; Rural youth; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874262134     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676261.2012.704986     Document Type: Article

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