The paradoxes of football spectatorship: On-field and online expressions of social capital among the "Grog Squad"

Sociology of Sport Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 187-205

  Palmer, Catherine ^a   Thompson, Kirrilly ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 34547529758     PISSN: 07411235     EISSN: 15432785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ssj.24.2.187     Document Type: Article

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