Unfulfilled promises: How inventories, instruments and institutions subvert discourses of diversity and promote commonality

Teaching in Higher Education

Volumn 12, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 569-579

  Ritter, Leonora ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 35348955906     PISSN: 13562517     EISSN: 14701294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13562510701595119     Document Type: Article

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