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The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives

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The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives. / Dagdelen, Ozum.
In: Journal of Social Policy Conferences, No. 74, 12.07.2018, p. 103-116.

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Dagdelen, O 2018, 'The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives', Journal of Social Policy Conferences, no. 74, pp. 103-116. https://doi.org/10.26650/jspc.2018.74.0006

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Dagdelen, O. (2018). The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives. Journal of Social Policy Conferences, (74), 103-116. https://doi.org/10.26650/jspc.2018.74.0006

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Dagdelen O. The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives. Journal of Social Policy Conferences. 2018 Jul 12;(74):103-116. Epub 2018 Jul 12. doi: 10.26650/jspc.2018.74.0006

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Dagdelen, Ozum. / The Challenge to the Concept of Transnational Motherhood in Migration Studies from Radical Feminist Perspectives. In: Journal of Social Policy Conferences. 2018 ; No. 74. pp. 103-116.

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