Lifelong learning for facilitating democratic participation in Africa

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 547-560

  Maruatona, Tonic ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

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EID: 33750940344     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02601370600989137     Document Type: Review

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