Education and the politics of envy

British Journal of Educational Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 320-343

  Ahier, John ^a,b   Beck, John ^c  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Education ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Envy; Labour policy; Social inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344584418     PISSN: 00071005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-8527.2003.00242.x     Document Type: Article

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