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Tara Brabazon
Playing on the Periphery [PDF ebook]
Sport, Identity and Memory

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This is a very distinctive text that will stand out from the standard, more staid works in sport studies. This is a sophisticated text that will appeal to the maturing readership in the area looking for new perspectives on sport. Tara Brabazon is very well known in Australia, both in academia and as a journalist. Other texts in this area are all edited collections.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 248 ● ISBN 9781134186389 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4130424 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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