Lifelong learning and the Labour governments 1997-2004

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 101-118

  Taylor, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 14544304511     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305498042000337219     Document Type: Review

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