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    Sports as an Instrument for Social and Global Change
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    Sports as an Instrument for Social and Global Change

    By Ivor Ogidefa

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    On a global scale, there are so many activities interacting to generate a set of phenomena. These dynamics somehow affect global integration and one of which is SPORTS
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateSep 22, 2014
    ISBN9781312542969
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