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Book Review

The rise of character education in Britain: heroes, dragons and the myths of character

by Lee Jerome and Ben Kisby, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2019, 137 pp., 51,99 € (hardcover), ISBN: 978-3-030-27760-4, 42,79 € (eBook), ISBN: 978-3-030-27761-1

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