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This is a book about exclusion. It examines the factors that exclude disabled students1 from, and within schools. It is an examination of exclusion as it works against inclusive education. Inclusive education is a phenomenon that is gaining worldwide focus and attention and has been described as a social movement against exclusion in education (Slee & Allan, 2005).
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Kearney, A. (2011). Setting the Scene. In: Kearney, A. (eds) Exclusion from and Within School. Studies In Inclusive Education, vol 14. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-499-7_1
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