Varieties and themes in producer engagement: Structure and agency in the schools public-market

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-242

  Woods, Philip A ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034343152     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713655342     Document Type: Article

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