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Children's Geographies Volume 10, 2012 - Issue 4: AMBIGUOUS AGENCY: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL INTERVENTIONS WITH CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN AFRICA
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Ambiguous agencies: coping and survival in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Claudia Seymour Department of Development Studies, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, London, WC1H 0XG, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 373-384 | Published online: 17 Oct 2012

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