Sociological knowledge and transformation at ‘Diversity University’

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Sociological knowledge and transformation at ‘Diversity University’

Diversity University’ is a large university in London, UK, which appears in the bottom-third of national league tables and provides education for poorer students, often from ethnic minority groups. The Sociology Department at Diversity was the focus of research exploring quality and inequality in un...

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Main Authors:	Jenkins, Celia, Barnes, Caroline, McLean, Monica, Abbas, Andrea, Ashwin, Paul
Other Authors:	Walker, Melanie
Format:	Book Section
Published:	Palgrave MacMillan 2017
Subjects:	Socially-just pedagogies Higher education teaching and learning Curriculum Bernstein
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39665/

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