Professional soccer in the caribbean: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago, 1969-1983

International Review for the Sociology of Sport

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 199-218

  Mccree, Roy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

differential access to resources; emergent; professionalization; structural location

Indexed keywords

EID: 84997909285     PISSN: 10126902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/101269000035002005     Document Type: Article

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