The impact of sector on school organizations: Institutional and market logics

Sociology of Education

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 66-90

  Davies, Scott ^a   Quirke, Linda ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 34247470285     PISSN: 00380407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003804070708000104     Document Type: Article

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