Notions of flexibility in uk higher education: Core and periphery re-visited?

Higher Education Quarterly

Volumn 58, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 176-197

  Cloonan, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847160502     PISSN: 09515224     EISSN: 14682273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2273.2004.00267.x     Document Type: Article

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