Academic Mobility, Language, and Cultural Capital: The Experience of Transnational Academics in British Higher Education Institutions

Journal of Studies in International Education

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 313-333

  Pherali, Tejendra Jnawali ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

academic mobility; culture; higher education; international academics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864676056     PISSN: 10283153     EISSN: 15527808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1028315311421842     Document Type: Article

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