Where the buck stops: Class differences in support for education

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 351-377

  Livingstone, D W ^a   Hart, Doug ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0032345506     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0268093980130305     Document Type: Article

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