Running Cultures

Download or Read eBook Running Cultures PDF written by John Bale and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Running Cultures
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-10 : 9780714684246
ISBN-13 : 0714684244
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Book Synopsis Running Cultures by : John Bale

Book excerpt: Bale brings running into the realm of the humanities by drawing on sources from literature, poetry, film and art as well as statistics and training manuals to highlight tensions, ambiguities and complexities lying beneath common notions of the sport.


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