Coming to terms with mass higher education: Lessons from the United States and beyond

Higher Education in Europe

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 127-141

  Bassett, Roberta Malee ^a   Tapper, Ted ^a  

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EID: 67749143778     PISSN: 03797724     EISSN: 14698358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03797720902747108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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