Governing Narratives: “local” meanings and globalising education policy

Education Inquiry

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-318

  Ozga, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

governance; narratives; nationalism; policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894225965     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20004508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/edui.v2i2.21982     Document Type: Article

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