A triumph of hope over reason? aid accords and education policy in kenya

Comparative Education

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 263-280

  Colclough, Christopher ^a   Webb, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AID; POLITICAL CHANGE;

KENYA;

EID: 84868111912     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: 13600486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050068.2011.608902     Document Type: Article

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