Disciplining Bodies in the Gymnasium

Disciplining Bodies in the Gymnasium
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9781135758127
ISBN-13 : 1135758123
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Download or read book Disciplining Bodies in the Gymnasium written by Sherry Mckay and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-05-06 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prize-winning War Memorial Gymnasium at the University of British Columbia is discussed here, examining what the building's design, construction and shifting functions reveal about the university's values during the post-war years.


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