The politics of curriculum review and revision in South Africa in regional context

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Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 79-100

  Chisholm, Linda ^a  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

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EID: 27944498303     PISSN: 03057925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057920500033563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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