Defending the Nation: National bodies, U.S. borders, and the 1996 U.S. olympic Women's Gymnastics team

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 126-139

  Chisholm, Ann ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0012113801     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193723599232002     Document Type: Article

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