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Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement Volume 42, 2021 - Issue 1-2: Covid-19 and Crises of Capitalism: Global Responses and Intensifying Inequalities / La COVID-19 et les crises du capitalisme : réponses globales, inégalités croissantes
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Essential for what? A global social reproduction view on the re-organisation of work during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sara Stevanoa Economics Department, SOAS University of London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rosimina Alib Institute of Social and Economic Studies (IESE), Maputo, MozambiqueView further author information
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Merle Jamiesona Economics Department, SOAS University of London, London, UKView further author information
Pages 178-199 | Received 24 Jul 2020, Accepted 24 Sep 2020, Published online: 02 Nov 2020

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