‘In and against’ lifelong learning: Flexibility and the corrosion of character

International Journal of Lifelong Education

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-136

  Crowther, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925642846     PISSN: 02601370     EISSN: 1464519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0260137042000184174     Document Type: Article

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