Governmental Policy and the Organization of Postsecondary Education

Handbook of Education Policy Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 942-957

  Hearn, James C ^a   Lacy, T Austin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203880968-81     Document Type: Chapter

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