Running away with health: The urban marathon and the construction of 'charitable bodies'

Health

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 441-460

  Nettleton, Sarah ^a   Hardey, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bodies; Charity; City; Health; Marathon; Media; Running

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EUROPE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GROUP PROCESS; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RUNNING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOLOGY;

ADVERTISING; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHARITIES; EUROPE; FUND RAISING; GROUP PROCESSES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; RUNNING; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 33748556250     PISSN: 13634593     EISSN: 14617196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363459306067313     Document Type: Article

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