On school choice and social class: A response to Ball, Bowe and Gewirtz

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 217-230

  Tooley, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031371280     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0142569970180205     Document Type: Article

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