Does the 'Celtic Tiger' society need to debate the role of higher education and the public good?

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 157-172

  Fisher, Sandra ^a  

^a DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

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EID: 33644795925     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02601370500510827     Document Type: Review

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