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Sport worlds : a sociological perspective / Joseph Maguire [and others].

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xx, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0880119721
  • 9780880119726
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.483
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5. S73885 2002
Contents:
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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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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