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Female-headed families: A comparative perspective of the Caribbean and the developed world

Sheila Stuart
Pages 28-34 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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Dhanaraj Thakur. (2018) How do ICTs mediate gender-based violence in Jamaica?. Gender & Development 26:2, pages 267-282.
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Theophiline Bose-Duker, Michael Henry & Eric Strobl. (2020) Children’s Resource Shares: Male Versus Female-Headed Households. Journal of Family and Economic Issues 42:4, pages 573-585.
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Robin G. Nelson. (2020) Beyond the Household: Caribbean Families and Biocultural Models of Alloparenting. Annual Review of Anthropology 49:1, pages 355-372.
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Lauren A. Hayes. (2017) The hidden labor of repayment: Women, credit, and strategies of microenterprise in northern Honduras. Economic Anthropology 4:1, pages 22-36.
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