Constructing educational consensus: international development professionals and the World Conference on Education for All

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 207-218

  Chabbott, Colette ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; EDUCATION; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 0032075994     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(98)00027-3     Document Type: Article

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