Researching access in a rapidly changing context: Experiences from higher education in South Africa

Researching Widening Access to Lifelong Learning: Issues and Approaches in International Research

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 29-41

  Walters, Shirley ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^b Learning Cape Festival Steering Committee ^*  (South Africa)

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EID: 84886844382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203300305     Document Type: Chapter

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