Futuristic metropolis or second-rate port? Adult education in Hong Kong before and after 1997

Comparative Education

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 265-276

  Boshier, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT EDUCATION;

CHINA, HONG KONG;

EID: 0031400299     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050069728569     Document Type: Article

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