Educational multilateralism in a changing world order: Unesco and the limits of the possible

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-52

  Mundy, Karen ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0033043345     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(98)00054-6     Document Type: Article

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