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The Legality of Boxing

The Legality of Boxing

Jack Anderson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2007
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780415429320

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The first book of its kind dedicated to an assessment of the legality of boxing, The Legality of Boxing: A Punch Drunk Love? assesses the legal response to prize fighting and undertakes a current analysis of the status of boxing in both legal theory and practice.

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