Theorizing paula radcliffe: Representing a nation

Sociology of Sport Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 285-300

  Walton, Theresa ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77958458730     PISSN: 07411235     EISSN: 15432785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ssj.27.3.285     Document Type: Article

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