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    Globalization, Change and Contexts

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  • Match-Fixing in Sport

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    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    In the twenty-first century, the concept of internationalisation remains a crucial tool for understanding the dynamics of globalising processes. It draws attention to the dimensions of conscious action in inter- and trans-national phenomena, connecting globalisation with individuals’ experience of everyday life. This book explores how internationalisation is imagined, discussed and operationalised ... Read more

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