Equality of educational opportunity: In defence of a traditional concept

Educational Philosophy and Theory

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-377

  Nash, Roy ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 27844568037     PISSN: 00131857     EISSN: 14695812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-5812.2004.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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