Theory, sport & society / Theory, sport, and society edited by Joseph Maguire and Kevin Young. - xv, 420 p. - Research in the sociology of sport . - Research in the sociology of sport. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: 'Back to the Future': Thinking Sociologically about Sport -- Karl Marx's Enduring Legacy for the Sociology of Sport -- Emile Durkheim, Structural Functionalism and the Sociology of Sport -- Max Weber and the Sociology of Sport -- George Herbert Mead and an Interpretive Sociology of Sport -- Sport, Gender, Feminism -- The Anthropology of Sport: Escaping the Past and Building a Future -- Cultural and Sport Studies: An Interventionist Practice -- Postmodernism and Sport Studies -- Figurational Contributions to the Sociological Study of Sport -- Pierre Bourdieu's Sociocultural Theory and Sport Practice -- Studying Sport from a Social Network Approach -- Michel Foucault: Sport, Power, Technologies and Governmentality -- Feminist and Figurational Sociology: Dialogue and Potential Synthesis -- The Political Economy of Place: Urban and Sport Studies Perspectives -- Symbolic Interactionism and Cultural Studies: Doing Critical Ethnography -- Bodies, Subcultures and Sport -- About the Editors and the Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

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Sports--Sociological aspects

GV706.5. / T487 2002

306.483