Using social movement theory to study outcomes in sport-related social movements

International Review for the Sociology of Sport

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-134

  Davis Delano, Laurel R ^a   Crosset, Todd ^b  

^a SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Native American mascots; Social movement theory; Social movements; Sport; Sport facility funding

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049103849     PISSN: 10126902     EISSN: 14617218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1012690208095375     Document Type: Article

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