Sport, culture and society : an introduction / Grant Jarvie.
"This exciting, accessible introduction to the field of Sport Studies is the most comprehensive guide yet to the relationships between sport, culture and society. Taking an international perspective, Sport, Culture and Society provides students with the insight they need to think critically abo...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Sport, theory and the problem of values
- Sport, history and social change
- Sport, politics and culture
- Sport and globalisation
- Internationalism, reconciliation and sport in the making of nations
- Sport, media and television
- Sport, law and governance
- Other sporting communities
- Sport, violence and crime
- Sport, body and society
- Sport and the environment
- Sport and religion
- Sport, lifestyles and alternative cultures
- Sport, identities and recognition
- Sport and social divisions
- Sport, community and social capital
- Sport and social change
- Sport, human rights and poverty.