School choice in South Africa

Education and Urban Society

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-116

  Maile, Simeon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apartheid; Democracy; Markets; School choice

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644233507     PISSN: 00131245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013124504268279     Document Type: Article

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