The seeing and the seen: Contrasting perspectives of post-communist Czech schooling

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Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 265-283

  Perry, Laura B ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Czech republic; Democratisation; Educational reform; Post communism

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EID: 28044447633     PISSN: 03057925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057920500212548     Document Type: Article

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