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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-31 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 361
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-13 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Sports fans have long been fascinated with boxing and the brutal demonstration of physical and psychological conflict. Accounts of the sport appear as far back
Language: en
Pages: 106
Pages: 106
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-03 - Publisher: Routledge
This book is a philosophical and cultural critique of contemporary boxing. It broadens and deepens our understanding of the empirically and normatively entwined
Language: en
Pages: 397
Pages: 397
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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