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A Dictionary of Sports Studies
...of Measured Time ( 1978 ), might cite little of Marx's original work, but is an application of the neo-Marxist insights of Louis Althusser ( 1918–90 ), whose writings on the power of institutions such as education (as elements of the ideological state apparatus (ISA) rather than the repressive state apparatus (RSA) , such as the police or the military) have relevance to the contribution of sport in both the education and the high-performance systems of a society. Important concepts that sustain a neo-Marxist momentum in sports studies include ...