The rapid redrawing of boundaries in Japanese higher education

Japan Forum

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 65-87

  Goodman, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education reform; Higher education; Japan

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952886633     PISSN: 09555803     EISSN: 1469932X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09555803.2010.488944     Document Type: Article

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