Standardizing Knowledge in a Multicultural Society
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Learning for a multicultural society.
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عنوان ژورنال: Curriculum Inquiry
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0362-6784,1467-873X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-873x.2005.00314.x