Re-visioning the environment of support for lone mothers in extreme poverty

Public Policy for Women: The State, Income Security, and Labour Market Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 226-247

  Gurstein, Penny ^a   Vilches, Silvia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

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