The commodified 23, or, Michael Jordan as text

Sociology of Sport Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 325-343

  Armstrong, Edward G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STOUT   (United States)

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EID: 0030355947     PISSN: 07411235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ssj.13.4.325     Document Type: Article

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