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International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics Volume 10, 2018 - Issue 4: Theory and Methods
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Deconstructing comparative sport policy analysis: assumptions, challenges, and new directions

Mathew DowlingCambridge Centre for Sport and Exercise Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Phil BrownSchool of Sport, Health & Wellbeing, Plymouth Marjon University, Plymouth, UKView further author information
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David LeggFaculty of Health, Community and Education, Mount Royal University, Calgary, CanadaView further author information
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Jonathan GrixBusiness and Law Faculty, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UKView further author information
Pages 687-704 | Received 20 Feb 2018, Accepted 24 Sep 2018, Published online: 26 Oct 2018

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