Life in Schools

Life in Schools

Peter McLaren

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781138419582
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A textbook that engages in the politics, economics and social factors that shape education, ranked among the top twelve education books in the world.

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