Five Theses on Complexity Reduction and its Politics

Complexity Theory and the Politics of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 5-14

  Biesta, Gert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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DOI: 10.1163/9789460912405_003     Document Type: Chapter

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