The schooling of Puerto Ricans: Philadelphia's most impoverished community

Anthropology and Education Quarterly

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 297-323

  Tapia, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 0032350941     PISSN: 01617761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aeq.1998.29.3.297     Document Type: Article

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