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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
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Original Articles

Domesticfication of urban space? Mothering and fathering while on family leave in the inner city of Helsinki

¿La domestic-ificación del espacio urbano? La maternidad y la paternidad durante licencia familiar en el centro de la ciudad de Helsinki

城市空间的家庭化?在赫尔辛基内城的家务假中从事母职与父职

Pages 1763-1773 | Received 25 Sep 2015, Accepted 22 Sep 2016, Published online: 09 Dec 2016

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