Education, nation states and the globalization of information networks

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 661-682

  Selwyn, Neil ^a   Brown, Phillip ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034556485     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680930010000245     Document Type: Article

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