Higher education and social class: Issues of exclusion and inclusion

Higher Education and Social Class: Issues of Exclusion and Inclusion

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-227

  Archer, Louise ^a   Hutchings, Merryn ^a   Ross, Alistair ^a   Leathwood, Carole ^b   Gilchrist, Robert ^b   Phillips, David ^b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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