Education plc: Understanding Private Sector Participation in Public Sector Education

Education plc: Understanding Private Sector Participation in Public Sector Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-216

  Ball, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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