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Book Title: Identity, Neoliberalism And Aspiration: Educating White Work...
Number of Pages: 180 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Identity, Neoliberalism and Aspiration : Educating White Working-Class Boys
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2015
Subject: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Special Education / General, General, Counseling / Academic Development, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Social Science
Author: Garth Stahl
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
