Privatising education, privatising education policy, privatising educational research: Network governance and the 'competition state'

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-99

  Ball, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education business; Policy; Politics; Privatisation; Public sector; State

Indexed keywords

EID: 61449224849     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680930802419474     Document Type: Article

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