Contours of the emergent knowledge society: Theoretical debate and implications for higher education research

Higher Education

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-69

  De Weert, Egbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 22844456616     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003756429869     Document Type: Article

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