Classism In Sport: The Powerless Bear the Burden

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-105

  Eitzen, D Stanley ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

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EID: 0012038688     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019372396020001008     Document Type: Review

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