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Book Title: Marxism, Cultural Studies And Sport
Number of Pages: 254 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Marxism, Cultural Studies and Sport
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Sociology of Sports, General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Sports & Recreation, Political Science
Author: Ian McDonald
Item Length: 9.5 in
Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Sport Ser.
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
