When winners are losers: Toronto and sydney bids for the summer olympics

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 392-410

  Lenskyj, Helen Jefferson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 0007374170     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019372396020004003     Document Type: Article

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