Avoiding the issue: Homophobia, school policies and identities in secondary schools

Social Justice, Education and Identity

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 121-136

  Epstein, Debbie ^a   Hewitt, Roger ^a   Leonard, Diana ^b   Mauthner, Melanie ^c   Watkins, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 56549128439     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203464939     Document Type: Chapter

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