University adult education in the postmodern moment: Trends and challenges

Adult Education Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 153-168

  Edwards, Richard ^a   Usher, Robin ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347789664     PISSN: 07417136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074171369704700303     Document Type: Article

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