Is it all a 'game'? Analysing academic leadership through a bourdieuian practice lens

Critical Studies in Education

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-54

  Wilkinson, Jane ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academia; Leadership; Practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955798000     PISSN: 17508487     EISSN: 17508495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17508480903450216     Document Type: Article

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