Globalization and the impact of social change and economic transformation in lifelong learning in Russia

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Zajda, Joseph. (2011). Globalization and the impact of social change and economic transformation in lifelong learning in Russia. In In M. London (Ed.). pp. 245 - 358 Oxford University Press.

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