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The golden age of academe: myth or memory?

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The golden age of academe: myth or memory? / Tight, Malcolm.
In: British Journal of Educational Studies, Vol. 58, No. 1, 2010, p. 105-116.

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Tight, M 2010, 'The golden age of academe: myth or memory?', British Journal of Educational Studies, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 105-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/00071000903516502

APA

Tight, M. (2010). The golden age of academe: myth or memory? British Journal of Educational Studies, 58(1), 105-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/00071000903516502

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Tight M. The golden age of academe: myth or memory? British Journal of Educational Studies. 2010;58(1):105-116. doi: 10.1080/00071000903516502

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Tight, Malcolm. / The golden age of academe : myth or memory?. In: British Journal of Educational Studies. 2010 ; Vol. 58, No. 1. pp. 105-116.

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