Realism in the sociology of education: 'Explaining' social differences in attainment

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-125

  Nash, Roy ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0033245652     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01425699995533     Document Type: Article

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