Children, policy and social justice

Social Justice and Public Policy: Seeking Fairness in Diverse Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 137-179

  Gordon, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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