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Paradoxes of Youth and Sport

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Book Description
Paradoxes of Youth and Sport explores emergent debates among scholars, youth advocates, and sport practitioners concerning the role of sport in the lives of young people in urban settings. Specialists from diverse fields examine how sport can address social ills and act as a resource in the lives of disadvantaged youth versus how sport itself harbors and fosters social problems and is dominated by... More
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PublisherState University of New York Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages277
ISBN-100791453235
ISBN-13978-0791453230
Publication Date04/2002
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About Margaret Gatz (Editor) : Margaret Gatz is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Margaret Gatz include Paradoxes of Youth and Sport (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations).
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About Michael A. Messner (Editor) : Michael A. Messner is a published editor. Published credits of Michael A. Messner include Paradoxes of Youth and Sport (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations).
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About Sandra J. Ball-Rokeach (Editor) : Sandra J. Ball-Rokeach is a published editor. Published credits of Sandra J. Ball-Rokeach include Paradoxes of Youth and Sport (S U N Y Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations).
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