Career education for Muslim girls: Meeting culture at the crossroads

Critical Reflections on Career Education and Guidance: Promoting Social Justice within a Global Economy

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 72-85

  Barker, Vivienne ^a   Irving, Barrie A ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77949281888     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203356951     Document Type: Chapter

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