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Book Title: Inclusion And Exclusion Through Youth Sport
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: Inclusion and Exclusion Through Youth Sport
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Social Work, Sociology of Sports, General, Physical Education
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Sports & Recreation, Social Science, Education
Author: Kathleen Armour
Series: Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport Ser.
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover