Globalisation, social policy and international standard-setting: The case of higher education credentials

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-119

  Room, G ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Credentials; Globalisation; Higher education; Standard setting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005167471     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2397.00116     Document Type: Article

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