Sport and Society.
Graham. Scambler
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (226 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Front cover -- Halftitle -- Current and forthcoming titles -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I History and Sport -- Chapter 1 The Ancient Games -- Chapter 2 The Genesis of Modern Sport -- Chapter 3 The Modern Olympiads -- Part II Features of Contemporary Sport -- Chapter 4 Exercise, Sport and Health -- Chapter 5 Sport and Violence: A 'De-Civilizing Spurt'? -- Chapter 6 The Colonization and Mediation of Sport -- Part III Social Theory and Sport -- Chapter 7 Sociological Perspectives on Sport -- Chapter 8 Towards a Critical Sociology of Sport -- References -- Index -- Back cover.. - This succinct and comprehensive account of the contemporary sociology of sport starts by tracing the key 'moments' in the transition from pre-modern to modern sport.
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| ISBN | 9780335227785
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