Marxism, cultural studies and sport / edited by Ben Carrington and Ian McDonald. - xxxiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Routledge critical studies in sport . - Routledge critical studies in sport. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Marxism, Cultural Studies and Sport: Mapping the field -- Sport Without Final Guarantees: Cultural Studies /Marxism /Sport -- One-Dimensional Sport: Revolutionary Marxism and the Critique of Sport -- The Urban Sport Spectacle: Towards a Critical Political Economy of Sports -- Between Culture and Economy: Understanding the Politics of Media Sport -- Marxism, Alienation and Coubertin's Olympic Project -- Post-Marxism, Black Marxism, and the Politics of Sport -- Venus and Serena Are "Doing It" for Themselves: Theorizing Sporting Celebrity, Class and Black Feminism for the Hip-Hop Generation -- Socratic Solitude: The Scouser Two-as-One -- Michel Foucault and the Critique of Sport -- Re-appropriating Gramsci: Marxism, Hegemony and Sport -- Sport, Culture, and Late Capitalism. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

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Sports--Social aspects
Sports and state
Philosophy, Marxist

GV706.5 / .M364 2009

306.483