Enlightenment and the 'heart of darkness': (Neo)imperialism in the Congo, and elsewhere

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 757-768

  Stronach, Ian ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33750504434     PISSN: 09518398     EISSN: 13665898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09518390600975982     Document Type: Review

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