Standardization in EU education and training policy: Findings from a European research network

Comparative Education

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-91

  Ertl, Hubert ^a   Phillips, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; SOCIAL POLICY; TRAINING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION;

EID: 32844462099     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050060500515769     Document Type: Article

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