'Contracted out': Some implications of the casualization of academic labour in geography

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Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 92-100

  Ní Laoire, Caitríona ^a   Shelton, Nicola Jane ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic labour; Casualization; Contract culture; Geography; Survey; UK

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; EMPLOYMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EID: 0037359345     PISSN: 00040894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-4762.00114     Document Type: Article

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