The Cambridge Companion to Boxing

The Cambridge Companion to Boxing
ISBN-10
1107058015
ISBN-13
9781107058019
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
396
Language
English
Published
2019-01-31
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Gerald Early

Description

Offers accessible and informative essays about the social impact and historical importance of boxing around the globe.

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