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Authoritative knowledge in initial teacher education: studying the role of subject textbooks through two ethnographic studies of mathematics teacher education

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Pages 115-125 | Received 20 Feb 2011, Accepted 07 Jul 2011, Published online: 29 Feb 2012

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