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Book Review: Numeracy as social practice. Global and local perspectives. Keiko Yasukawa, Alan Rogers, Kara Jackson, & Brian V. Street (Eds.) (2018) Numeracy: the new kid on the block?

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Grotlüschen, A., Buddeberg, K. Book Review: Numeracy as social practice. Global and local perspectives. Keiko Yasukawa, Alan Rogers, Kara Jackson, & Brian V. Street (Eds.) (2018) Numeracy: the new kid on the block?. Educ Stud Math 101, 441–448 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10649-019-09891-w

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