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Thinking with and beyond Bourdieu in widening higher education participation

Sue WebbFaculty of Education, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Penny Jane BurkeSchool of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
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Susan NicholsSchool of Education, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
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Steven RobertsSchool of Social Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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Garth StahlSchool of Education, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
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Steven ThreadgoldSchool of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
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Jane WilkinsonFaculty of Education, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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Pages 138-160 | Received 17 Oct 2016, Accepted 01 Mar 2017, Published online: 24 Mar 2017

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