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Guest editorial: At the cross‐roads: Education policy studies
Stephen J. Ball,Chris Shilling +1 more
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In this paper, at the cross-road: education policy studies British Journal of Educational Studies: Vol 42, Special Edition: Education Policy Studies, pp 1-5, 1994.Abstract:
(1994) Guest editorial: At the cross‐roads: Education policy studies British Journal of Educational Studies: Vol 42, Special Edition: Education Policy Studies, pp 1-5read more
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Accountability: a key‐word in the discourse of educational reform
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Border Territories: a journey through sociology, education and women's studies
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