Policy intervention and power shifts: An evaluation of south africa's education restructuring policies

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 127-146

  de Clercq, Francine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0031531119     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0268093970120302     Document Type: Article

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