China's move to mass higher education: An analysis of policy making from a rational framework

International Perspectives on Education and Society

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages 269-295

  Li, Jun ^a   Lin, Jing ^a  

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EID: 44249085164     PISSN: 14793679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-3679(08)00009-1     Document Type: Review

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