Cogs in the Wheel: Academic Trade Unionism, Government, and the Crisis in Tertiary Education in Nigeria

African Studies Review

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 141-155

  Anugwom, Edlyne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

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EID: 85011457620     PISSN: 00020206     EISSN: 15552462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0002020600031462     Document Type: Article

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