No-go-area, no-go-school: Community discourses, local school market and children's identity work

Children's Geographies

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 185-203

  Gustafson, Katarina ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children; Community discourses; Identity work; School market; Segregation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957565016     PISSN: 14733285     EISSN: 14733277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733285.2011.562380     Document Type: Article

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