New forms of European Union governance in the education sector? A preliminary analysis of the open method of coordination

European Educational Research Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-335

  Lange, Bettina ^a   Alexiadou, Nafsika ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 40749087540     PISSN: 14749041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2304/eerj.2007.6.4.321     Document Type: Article

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