Beyond mothers who father

More than half of a century has passed since Edith Clark first wrote "My Mother Who Fathered Me" in 1957, a classic study on single motherhood (marriage, sex, and concubinage) in Jamaica at the time. The Caribbean, along with Latin America, continue to experience high levels of non-marital...

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Autor: Liu, Chia|||0000-0002-7250-0720
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Idioma:inglés
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Female headship
Latin America
Female-headed household
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the study of female headship
Au-delà des pères absents
title Beyond mothers who father
spellingShingle Beyond mothers who father
Liu, Chia|||0000-0002-7250-0720
Household
Female headship
Latin America
Female-headed household
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title_full Beyond mothers who father
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title_full_unstemmed Beyond mothers who father
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Female headship
Latin America
Female-headed household
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Female headship
Latin America
Female-headed household
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