“Crimes of history” senegalese soccer and the forensics of slavery

Souls

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 193-222

  Ralph, Michael ^a  

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Author keywords

11; Gor e; Island, neoliberalism, postcolonialism, senegal, sports, War on Terror, 9

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957131728     PISSN: 10999949     EISSN: 15483843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10999940701533340     Document Type: Article

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