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BL
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1029569
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b783939
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| Main Entry
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Houlihan, Barrie
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| Title & Author
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Sport, policy, and politics : : a comparative analysis /\ Barrie Houlihan.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1997.
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1 online resource (xvii, 313 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203160649
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: 0585452024
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: 128032757X
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: 9780203160640
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: 9780585452029
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: 9781280327575
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0415129184
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0415129192
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-297) and index.
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| Contents
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Comparing policy for sport and recreation -- Government, sport and policy-making -- Patterns of government involvement in sport -- Sub-national government -- National sports organisations -- Doping and sport -- Sport and physical education in schools -- Conclusion.
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| Abstract
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A genuinely comparative analysis of sport policy -making in five countries - Australia, Canada, Ireland, the UK and North America. Focuses on issues such as drug abuse, government intervention and the provision of sport in schools.
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Sports and state, Cross-cultural studies.
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Sports-- Political aspects, Cross-cultural studies.
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GAMES-- Gambling-- Sports.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Essays.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- History.
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SPORTS RECREATION-- Reference.
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Sports and state.
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Sports-- Political aspects.
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TRAVEL-- Special Interest-- Sports.
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| Dewey Classification
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796/.06/9
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| LC Classification
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GV706.35.H687 1997eb
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