What has Happened in the Teaching of Politics in Schools in England in the Last Three Decades, and Why?

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 125-140

  Davies, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347357993     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030549899104161     Document Type: Article

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