International organisations and the shared construction of policy 'problems': Problematisation and change in education governance in Europe

European Educational Research Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 396-406

  Grek, Sotiria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77956093941     PISSN: 14749041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2304/eerj.2010.9.3.396     Document Type: Article

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