Special Admission: How College Sports Recruitment Favors White Suburban Athletes

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Rick Eckstein Villanova University, USA

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1123/ssj.2022-0043
First Published Online:
23 Apr 2022
In Print:
Volume 39: Issue 3
Page Range:
311–312
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