New perspectives on sport and 'deviance' : consumption, performativity and social control / Tony Blackshaw and Tim Crabbe.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004Description: xii, 211 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415288843
- 9780415288842
- 0415288851
- 9780415288859
- 0203508270
- 9780203508275
- 306.483 22
- GV706.5 .B582 2004
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.483 BLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A415882B |
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| 306.483 ATK Deviance and social control in sport / | 306.483 BIZ Sport in society / | 306.483 BLA The anthropology of sport : an introduction. | 306.483 BLA New perspectives on sport and 'deviance' : consumption, performativity and social control / | 306.483 BLO Sport, policy, and development : an introduction / | 306.483 BOD Body knowledge and control : studies in the sociology of physical education and health / | 306.483 BOD Sport and violence in Europe / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction : endings or new beginnings? -- 2. Gladiatorial sociology : grand narratives, deviancy theory and sport -- 3. Beyond grand narratives : poststructuralism, new directions and functionalist legacies -- 4. Understanding sport and 'deviance' in liquid modernity : a conceptual 'toolkit' -- 5. 'Talking tactics' : representing 'deviance' in sport -- 6. The premiership : sporting soap opera and consumptive 'deviance' -- 7. Cruising and the performativity of consumptive 'deviance' -- 8. 'Jumpers for goalposts' : the community sports agenda and the search for effective social control -- 9. Conclusion : they call it 'roasting'.
"New Perspectives on Sport and 'Deviance' awakens the sociology of sport to the possibilities of re-imagining 'deviance' and in so doing offers a compelling defence of its title. It will appeal both to academics and students of sport, sociology and cultural studies."--Jacket.
"New Perspectives on Sport and 'Deviance' awakens the sociology of sport to the possibilities of re-imagining 'deviance' and in so doing offers a compelling defence of its title. It will appeal both to academics and students of sport, sociology and cultural studies."--BOOK JACKET.
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