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Student power in a global perspective and contemporary trends in student organising

Manja KlemenčičDepartment of Sociology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, United StatesCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 396-411 | Published online: 23 Apr 2014

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