Social capital and the 'socially just school'

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-33

  Smyth, John ^a,b,c,d  

^a Flinders Univ of South Australia ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 1642477957     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0142569032000155917     Document Type: Review

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