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Dahl, B. (2003). Tensions Between the European and the Nordic Dimension in Education, with Particular Reference to Sweden. In: Phillips, D., Ertl, H. (eds) Implementing European Union Education and Training Policy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48077-8_5

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