Mature Graduates II: Occupational attainment and the effects of social class

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-286

  Egerton, Muriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035638244     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03054980125679     Document Type: Article

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