Educating 'discouraged workers': Cultural diversity in the upper secondary school

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 253-266

  Biggart, Andy ^a   Furlong, Andy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030492201     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0142569960170301     Document Type: Article

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