The changing work lives of academics: The experience of a regional university in the Chinese mainland

Higher Education Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-167

  Lai, Manhong ^a   Lo, Leslie N K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 34249984923     PISSN: 09528733     EISSN: 17403863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.hep.8300148     Document Type: Article

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