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‘Pawns and prawns’: international academics’ observations on their transition to working in an Australian university

Sue Saltmarsh School of Education, Australian Catholic University, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Teresa Swirski Department of Business, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Pages 291-301 | Published online: 05 May 2010

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