Expert moves: International comparative testing and the rise of expertocracy

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 695-709

  Grek, Sotiria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Europeanisation; experts; policy learning; political work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883653498     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680939.2012.758825     Document Type: Article

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