School choice as a bounded ideal

Journal of Philosophy of Education

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 527-544

  Ben Porath, Sigal R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 70449465174     PISSN: 03098249     EISSN: 14679752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9752.2009.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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