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Power Games A Critical Sociology of Sport

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ISBN-10: 0415251001

ISBN-13: 9780415251006

Edition: 2002

Authors: John Sugden, Alan Tomlinson

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In this agenda-setting book, sport scholars draw upon the disciplines of politics, sociology, history and philosophy to provide a critical analysis of power relations in the world of sport.
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Book details

List price: $240.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/13/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 9.21" wide x 6.14" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English

Alan Tomlinson is Head of Research in the Chelsea School, University of Brighton

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