Education for Y'all: Global neoliberalism and the case for a politics of scale in sustainability education policy

Policy Futures in Education

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-177

  McKenzie, Marcia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 84866752446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14782103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2304/pfie.2012.10.2.165     Document Type: Article

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