Gender, aging and power in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and puzzles
โ Scribed by Monica Udvardy; Maria Cattell
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 870 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-3816
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