Young People, Children, Politics and Space: A Decade of Youthful Political Geography Scholarship 2003-13

Space and Polity

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 123-136

  Skelton, Tracey ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GEOPOLITICS; POLITICAL BOUNDARY; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; YOUNG POPULATION;

EID: 84877259709     PISSN: 13562576     EISSN: 14701235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562576.2013.780717     Document Type: Review

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