The world bank’s view of lifelong learning: Handmaiden of the market

The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 281-291

  Rivera, William M ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203870549-37     Document Type: Chapter

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