The planetspeak discourse of lifelong learning in Sweden: What is an educable adult?

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 697-716

  Fejes, Andreas ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 33750498651     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680930600969266     Document Type: Review

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