The teaching roles, institutional locations, and terms and conditions of employment of part-time teachers in UK higher education

Journal of Further and Higher Education

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 337-362

  Husbands, Christopher T ^a   Davies, Annette ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000268034     PISSN: 0309877X     EISSN: 14699486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/030987700750022271     Document Type: Article

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