Telling tales in school: Youth culture and conflict narratives

Law and Society Review

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 521-565

  Morrill, Calvin ^a   Yalda, Christine ^c   Adelman, Madelaine ^c   Musheno, Michael ^c   Bejarano, Cindy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0034344522     PISSN: 00239216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3115137     Document Type: Article

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