Social science contract researchers in higher education: Perceptions of craft knowledge

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 159-171

  Collinson, Jacquelyn Allen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034147524     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/09500170022118310     Document Type: Article

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