The making of the UK Sports Institute

Managing Leisure

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 187-200

  Theodoraki, Eleni ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4644267748     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136067199375742     Document Type: Article

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