The priceless child revisited

Studies in Modern Childhood: Society, Agency, Culture

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 184-200

  Zelizer, Viviana A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230504929     Document Type: Chapter

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