Educational policy: Politics, markets and the decline of 'publicness'

Policy and Politics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 475-487

  Stewart, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Educational policy; Governance; Policy values; Politics

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22244454415     PISSN: 03055736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/0305573054325693     Document Type: Article

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