Contemporary sport sociology and ancient Greek athletics

Leisure Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 379-393

  Hubbard, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletics; Democracy; Elites; Greece; Hegemony; Professionalisation

Indexed keywords

CLASS; DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRATIZATION; HEGEMONY; LABOR; NINETEENTH CENTURY; SOCIAL HISTORY; SOCIAL INCLUSION; SPORT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 54249156409     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360802334955     Document Type: Article

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