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Sociologist. Director of Research Unit for the Sociology of Education (RUSE) and Docent in Sociology at the University of Turku. Recently author of research on higher-education policy and author of several books and articles on the sociology of education, the history of education systems and questions of educational deviances and inequality.

Associate Professor of the Sociology of Education and Planning and the Chair of the Board of the Research Unit for the Sociology of Education (RUSE) at the University of Turku. Specialist in the sociology and history of education, recently in the fields of higher-education and adult-education policy and author of numerous books and articles in the field.

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Kivinen, O., Rinne, R. Changing higher-education policy Three Western models. Prospects 21, 421–429 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02336449

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