Power, Policy, and Political Priorities: Elite Sport Development in Canada and the United Kingdom

This article analyzes government and quasigovernmental agencies’ use of “planning dictates” in relationships with national sporting organizations (NSOs) in Canada and national governing bodies (NGBs) of sport in the United Kingdom (UK). Attention is drawn to the asymmetries of power contouring elite...

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Published in:Sociology of sport journal 2004-01, Vol.21 (4), p.376-396
Main Author: Green, Mick
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Canada
Government Agencies
Organizations (Social)
Professional Sports
Social Policy
Social Power
United Kingdom
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