Common schools and multicultural education

Journal of Philosophy of Education

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 625-642

  Levinson, Meira ^a  

^a HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

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EID: 39749104143     PISSN: 03098249     EISSN: 14679752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9752.2007.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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