The Contested Terrain of Academic Freedom in Canada's Universities: Where Are We Going?

American Journal of Economics and Sociology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 618-647

  Woodhouse, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 85018272217     PISSN: 00029246     EISSN: 15367150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajes.12189     Document Type: Article

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