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The Virtues of Engendering Quantitative Methods Courses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 July 2016

Tània Verge*
Affiliation:
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Abstract

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The Teacher Symposium: Mainstreaming Gender in the Teaching and Learning of Politics
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Copyright © American Political Science Association 2016 

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