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By John H. Gibson

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This study examines the consequences of cultural development on the emergence of contemporary sport. The current preoccupation with statistics and reductionist theories has objectified athletic performance to the extent that the scoreboard identifies excellence. Gibson offers...

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0791413543

Format: Paperback

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