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What Is College For? : The Public Purpose of Higher Education Ellen Condliffe Lagemann
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Author: Ellen Condliffe LagemannPublished Date: 30 Dec 2011
Publisher: Teachers' College Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::176 pages
ISBN10: 0807752762
ISBN13: 9780807752760
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Dimension: 162.05x 233.93x 17.27mm::381.02g
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