Choosing to Teach: Reflections on Gender and Social Change

Teachers College Record

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 513-543

  Smulyan, Lisa ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 1842816510     PISSN: 01614681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9620.2004.00349.x     Document Type: Article

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