Language of instruction and research in higher education in Europe: Highlights from the current debate in Norway and Sweden

International Review of Education

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 367-388

  Brock Utne, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; HIGHER EDUCATION; LANGUAGE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 34548538226     PISSN: 00208566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11159-007-9051-2     Document Type: Article

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