A Dictionary of Sports Studies

A Dictionary of Sports Studies
ISBN-10
019921381X
ISBN-13
9780199213818
Language
English

Description

The Macmillan Dictionary of Sport and Games (Macmillan, 1980). ... but if you are interested in what sports have meant in human history and society, and in the interpretive vocabulary that illuminates those meanings, then A Dictionary ...

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