Transparency and openness: A reform or education policy?

Scandinavian Political Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-60

  Andersen, Vibeke Normann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 33847100071     PISSN: 00806757     EISSN: 14679477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9477.2007.00172.x     Document Type: Article

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