Families under the microscope: Parallels between the young carers debate of the 1990s and the transformation of childhood in the late nineteenth century

Children and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 384-394

  Olsen, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937322075     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2000.tb00192.x     Document Type: Article

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