Sociology of Education: Possibilities and Practices
- ISBN-10
- 1876033010
- ISBN-13
- 9781876033019
- Series
- SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 371
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Author
- Jennifer Allen
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This book provides a text to inspire an intetrest in the sociology of education.
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