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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
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Themed Section on ‘gender and im(mobilities)’

Family-centred work motility in a small island society: the case of the Faroe Islands

Pages 1138-1153 | Received 15 Mar 2017, Accepted 23 Jan 2018, Published online: 24 Apr 2018

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