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The past in the present: historicising contemporary debates about gender and education

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The past in the present: historicising contemporary debates about gender and education. / Tinkler, Penny; Jackson, Carolyn.
In: Gender and Education, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2014, p. 70-86.

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Tinkler, P & Jackson, C 2014, 'The past in the present: historicising contemporary debates about gender and education', Gender and Education, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 70-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540253.2013.875131

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Tinkler, P., & Jackson, C. (2014). The past in the present: historicising contemporary debates about gender and education. Gender and Education, 26(1), 70-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540253.2013.875131

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Tinkler P, Jackson C. The past in the present: historicising contemporary debates about gender and education. Gender and Education. 2014;26(1):70-86. Epub 2014 Jan 28. doi: 10.1080/09540253.2013.875131

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Tinkler, Penny ; Jackson, Carolyn. / The past in the present : historicising contemporary debates about gender and education. In: Gender and Education. 2014 ; Vol. 26, No. 1. pp. 70-86.

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