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Crime, Deviance and Doping: Fallen Sports Stars, Autobiography and the Management of Stigma (Palgrave Pivot)

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Yar examines the autobiographies of fallen sports stars, exploring their fall from grace and the stigma it entails. Drawing upon sociological and criminological perspectives, it illuminates how fallen stars use confessional acts of story-telling to seek forgiveness, vindication and redemption.

Language: English

Pages: 116

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN 13: 9781137403742

Crime, Deviance and Doping: Fallen Sports Stars, Autobiography and the Management of Stigma (Palgrave Pivot)

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Yar examines the autobiographies of fallen sports stars, exploring their fall from grace and the stigma it entails. Drawing upon sociological and criminological perspectives, it illuminates how fallen stars use confessional acts of story-telling to seek forgiveness, vindication and redemption.

Language: English

Pages: 116

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN 13: 9781137403742

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