Notes and issues: Job Flexibility and Variations in the Performances and Motivations of Longer-Term Part-Time Teaching Auxiliaries at the London School of Economics and Political Science

Work Employment & Society

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 121-144

  Husbands, Christopher T ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85001180085     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017098121006     Document Type: Article

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