Free to those who can afford it: The everyday affordance of privilege

Poetics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 133-149

  McClain, Noah ^a   Mears, Ashley ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84860625365     PISSN: 0304422X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.poetic.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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