Euston road and the ivory towers: The impact of the gnvq research industry

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 679-697

  Ecclestone, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032336813     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0268093980130602     Document Type: Article

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