Resistant adult learners: A contradiction in feminist terms?

Studies in the Education of Adults

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-62

  Hughes, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 46749157072     PISSN: 02660830     EISSN: 14789833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02660830.2000.11661420     Document Type: Article

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