Sport, Physical Culture, and the Environment: An Introduction

in Sociology of Sport Journal
Kyle Bunds * , 1 and Jonathan Casper * , 1
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  • 1 North Carolina State University
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https://doi.org/10.1123/ssj.2018-0007
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Bunds and Casper are with Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.

Address author correspondence to Kyle Bunds at Ksbunds@ncsu.edu.

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