Children's understanding of social class and occupational groupings

Children's Understanding of Society

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 169-193

  Emler, Nicholas ^a   Dickinson, Julie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905769791     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203463567     Document Type: Chapter

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