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Sport sociology / edited by Peter Craig and Paul Beedie.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Active learning in sportPublisher: Exeter : Learning Matters, 2008Description: 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1844451666
  • 9781844451661
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.483 22
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5 .S66 2008
Contents:
Part 1. On your marks: understanding sport and modern society -- 1. An introduction to sport sociology -- 2. Sport and modernity: an introduction to the sociology of sport -- 3. Sport, modernity and the Olympics: a case study of the London Olympiads -- 4. Introduction to sociological theories of sport in modern society -- Part 2. Getting set: key debates in the sociological analysis of modern sport -- 5. Sport's organisation and governance -- 6. Sport, physical education and socialisation -- 7. Class and gender differentiation in sport -- 8. Sport and diversity: issues of race, ethnicity and disability -- Part 3. Go: analysing contemporary issues and themes - the changing world of sport -- 9. Sport and consumer society -- 10. Sport and the media -- 11. Sport in a global world -- Part 4. New games: emergent and transformative forms of sport? -- 12. Sport and the body -- 13. Sport and adventure.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 306.483 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A377141B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 306.483 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A377142B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-229) and index.

Part 1. On your marks: understanding sport and modern society -- 1. An introduction to sport sociology -- 2. Sport and modernity: an introduction to the sociology of sport -- 3. Sport, modernity and the Olympics: a case study of the London Olympiads -- 4. Introduction to sociological theories of sport in modern society -- Part 2. Getting set: key debates in the sociological analysis of modern sport -- 5. Sport's organisation and governance -- 6. Sport, physical education and socialisation -- 7. Class and gender differentiation in sport -- 8. Sport and diversity: issues of race, ethnicity and disability -- Part 3. Go: analysing contemporary issues and themes - the changing world of sport -- 9. Sport and consumer society -- 10. Sport and the media -- 11. Sport in a global world -- Part 4. New games: emergent and transformative forms of sport? -- 12. Sport and the body -- 13. Sport and adventure.

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