Fair contest or elite sponsorship? Entry settlements in Australian higher education

Higher Education Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-91

  Gale, Trevor ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0346341193     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8733(98)00032-4     Document Type: Article

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