The EC discourse on vocational training: How a 'common vocational training policy' turned into a lifelong learning strategy

Vocations and Learning

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-107

  Cort, Pia ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Europeanisation; History of vocational training; Vocational training policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650899722     PISSN: 1874785X     EISSN: 18747868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12186-008-9019-9     Document Type: Article

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