The regulation of boxing : a history and comparative analysis of policies among American states /

"It examines disparity of regulations among states. The work features interviews with officials, analysts and boxers, and includes the results of a survey of state athletic commission personnel. In-depth case studies of regulations in Nevada and Kansas provide a look at different states' m...

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Main Author: Rodriguez, Robert George, 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
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Summary:"It examines disparity of regulations among states. The work features interviews with officials, analysts and boxers, and includes the results of a survey of state athletic commission personnel. In-depth case studies of regulations in Nevada and Kansas provide a look at different states' methods, and Argentina's centralized system of regulation as a comparison to the U.S. approach"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:ix, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index.
ISBN:9780786438624 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786438622 (softcover : alk. paper)