Sport worlds : a sociological perspective / Joseph Maguire [and others].
Material type: TextPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xx, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0880119721
- 9780880119726
- 306.483
- GV706.5. S73885 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Towards a Sociology of Sport Worlds -- Part I. Sport Inside the World: Global Systems and Processes -- Chapter 1. Sport and Globalisation -- Chapter 2. Sport, Labour and Migration -- Chapter 3. Sport, Media and Society -- Global Issues Across a Changing World -- Chapter 4. Sport, Politics and Democracy -- Chapter 5. Sport, the Environment and 'Green' Issues -- Chapter 6. Sport, Communitarianism and Social Capital -- Part II. Inside the Worlds of Sport: Local and National Communities -- Chapter 7. Sport, Place and Space -- Chapter 8. Sport, Civic and Ethnic Passions -- Chapter 9. Sport in the Making of Nations -- Personal Troubles and Everyday Experiences -- Chapter 10. Sporting Subcultures -- Chapter 11. Sport, Emotions and Societies -- Chapter 12. Sport, Gender and Social Relations -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- About the Authors.
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