Education and the nation state: The selected works of S. Gopinathan

Education and The Nation State: The Selected Works of S. Gopinathan

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-224

  Gopinathan, S ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84909446608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203078815     Document Type: Book

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