Education policy and social class in england and new zealand: An instructive comparison

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 297-314

  Thrupp, Martin ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0035610282     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680930110054317     Document Type: Article

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