Expensive lessons: Education and the political economy of the American state

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 709-727

  Smith, Kevin B ^a   Rademacker, J Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0033263862     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591299905200402     Document Type: Article

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