The role of local authorities in lifelong learning: The case for a balance between different forms of social coordination for joint education and public library service initiatives

Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-147

  Minter, Chris ^a  

^a West Berkshire Council   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986137699     PISSN: 13596748     EISSN: 17475112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13596749900200056     Document Type: Article

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