Oburoni outside the whale: Reflections on an experience in ghana

Theory and Research in Social Education

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 410-429

  Wilson, Angene H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 0007288183     PISSN: 00933104     EISSN: 21631654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00933104.1998.10505857     Document Type: Article

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