McUniversity in the postmodern consumer society

Quality in Higher Education

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 185-199

  Ritzer, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84937271354     PISSN: 13538322     EISSN: 14701081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1353832960020302     Document Type: Article

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