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The regulation of boxing : a history and comparative analysis of policies among American states / Robert G. Rodriguez ; foreword by George Kimball.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rodriguez, Robert George, 1972-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boxing--Law and legislation--United States--States.
- Boxing.
- Boxing--Safety regulations--United States--States.
- Boxers (Sports)--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--States.
- Boxers (Sports).
- Boxing--Safety regulations.
- Boxers (Sports)--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Boxing--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009]
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-214) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0786438622
- 9780786438624
- OCLC:
- 271811875
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