Inclusive education in Middle Eastern cultures: The challenge of tradition

Contextualizing Inclusive Education: Evaluating Old and New International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 253-278

  Brown, Ronald C ^a  

^a Learning Institute   (Kuwait)

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EID: 77955253611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203606803     Document Type: Chapter

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