Engaging science policy: From the side of the mess

British Journal of Sociology of Education

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 467-482

  Torrance, Harry ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79956226931     PISSN: 01425692     EISSN: 14653346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01425692.2011.559345     Document Type: Review

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