Extreme America: The cultural politics of extreme sports in 1990s America

Understanding Lifestyle Sport: Consumption, Identity and Difference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 197-213

  Kusz, Kyle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203646069     Document Type: Chapter

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