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SPECLAL FEATURE: BODY CULTURE

The Politics of the Body in the Context of Modernity

Jean Harvey École des sciences de l'activité physique, Université d'Ottawa, ON, Canada, KIN 6N5
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Robert Sparks School of Physical Education at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 122
Pages 164-189 | Published online: 16 Mar 2012

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