Towards a learning society — definition and measurement

Policy Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 215-232

  Keep, Ewart ^a   Mayhew, Ken ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0344786995     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: 14701006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01442879608423708     Document Type: Article

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