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100 1 _aNixon, Howard L.,
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245 1 0 _aSport in a changing world /
_cHoward L. Nixon II.
264 1 _aBoulder :
_bParadigm Publishers,
_c[2008]
264 4 _c©2008
300 _ax, 413 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c27 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 375-401) and index.
505 0 _aSport, the body, and forces of change: an introduction to sport sociology -- Social theories and research methods in sport sociology -- Stratification and social class in sport -- Dimensions of social inequality in sport -- Globalization, global sports culture, and the golden triangle -- From the global cultural economy to U.S. sports cultures and subcultures -- Socialization in youth sports and high school athletics -- Sport, social deviance, and social problems -- Sport and higher education -- The professional sports industry and sports careers -- Sport, politics, and the future -- --
505 0 0 _tSpecial Features --
_tAcknowledgments --
_tSport, the Body, and Forces of Change: An Introduction to Sport Sociology --
_tSociology --
_tSociological Imagination --
_tCritical Thinking and Objectivity in Sociology --
_tSport Sociology --
_tThe Concept of Sport --
_tThe Contemporary Social Organization of Sport --
_tSport, the Body, and Contested Terrain --
_tContemporary Forces of Change in Society and Sport --
_tPlan for the Book --
_tNote --
_tSocial Theories and Research Methods in Sport Sociology --
_tMajor Theoretical Perspectives in Sport Sociology --
_tSocial Network Analysis --
_tSocial Research Methods --
_tLooking Ahead --
_tNotes --
_tStratification and Social Class in Sport --
_tSocial Stratification and Mobility --
_tSocial Theory and Inequality in Sport --
_tSocial Inequalities, Access, and Opportunity: Sport and the American Dream --
_tGlobal Sports, Sports Hierarchies, and the Golden Triangle --
_tMedia Constructions of Inequalities in Sport --
_tConclusion: Sport, Stratification, and Contested Terrain --
_tNotes --
_tDimensions of Social Inequality in Sport --
_tGender and Sport --
_tSexual Orientation and Sport --
_tRace, Ethnicity, and Sport --
_tDisabilities, Disability Sport, and the Mainstream --
_tConclusion: Sport and Inequality in a Changing World --
_tNotes --
_tGlobalization, Global Sports Culture, and the Golden Triangle --
_tSocial Theory, Culture, and Sport --
_tGlobalization Theories and Sport --
_tTelevision and the Mediated Construction of Global Sport --
_tThe Golden Triangle and the Global Diffusion of Sports Culture --
_tGlobal Sports Culture, the Capitalist Imperative, and Consumerism --
_tGlobal Sports Culture and U.S. Exceptionalism: U.S. Sports versus the World --
_tConclusion: Sport in a Changing Cultural World --
_tFrom the Global Cultural Economy to U.S. Sports Cultures and Subcultures --
_tTelevision and the Construction of Global Sports Heroes and Celebrities --
_tThe Globalization of Michael Jordan ... and Other Sports Stars --
_tThe Culture of Individualism and the American Dream --
_tFrom the Dominant American Sports Creed to the Sport Ethic and Other Cultural Values --
_tSport as a Sacred Escape --
_tAlternative Sports Subcultures --
_tConclusion: Shaping Culture and Making Change in Global and U.S. Sports Cultures --
_tSocialization in Youth Sports and High School Athletics --
_tTheoretical Ideas about Socialization and Its Social Implications --
_tContexts of Socialization: Types of Youth Sports --
_tLearning about Status and the Self in Youth Sports --
_tGender and Social Class --
_tGender and Race --
_tClass, Race, and Ethnicity in High School Athletics --
_tSexual Orientation --
_tDisability --
_tCharacter and What Adults Expect --
_tCitizenship and Nationalism --
_tThe High School Student-Athlete in the United States --
_tThe Golden Triangle and Making Youth Sports Big-Time --
_tParental Influence in Youth Sports --
_tDropout and Access Issues in Youth Sports --
_tConclusion: Socialization and Youth Sports in a Changing World --
_tNote --
_tSport, Social Deviance, and Social Problems --
_tStudying Social Deviance and Social Problems in Sport Sociology --
_tSocial Deviance and Contemporary Social Problems of Sport --
_tViolence in Sport --
_tCrime, Sexual Violence, and the Criminal Justice System --
_tDoping --
_tOther Problems in Sport: Gambling, Fixing, and Hazing --
_tConclusion: Controlling Sports-Related Social Deviance and Problems in a Changing World --
_tSport and Higher Education --
_tHistorical Background --
_tAssessing the Justifications for College Athletics --
_tOrganization and Stratification of College Athletics in the United States --
_tFrom the AIAW to NCAA Women's Sports --
_tBeyond the AIAW: Gender Equity and the Financial Arms Race in College Athletics --
_tThe Business of College Athletics --
_tAthletics and Education: The Student-Athlete --
_tPublic Perceptions of U.S. College Athletics --
_tConclusion: Cycles of Reform and Change in College Sports --
_tThe Professional Sports Industry and Sports Careers --
_tThe Golden Triangle and the Global Power Network in Professional Sports --
_tMonopoly Capitalism and the Economics of Professional Sports Leagues --
_tThe Numbers: Franchise Values, Money, and Professional Sports --
_tSports Monopolies, Fans, and the Evolution of Sports Stadiums --
_tGlobal Expansion in the Global Sports Marketplace --
_tProfessional Sports Careers --
_tRisk, Pain, and Injuries in the Lives of Professional Athletes --
_tConclusion: Professional Athletes, Professional Sports, and Change in the Global Cultural Economy --
_tNotes --
_tSport, Politics, and the Future --
_tConcepts of Power and the Politics of Sport --
_tTheoretical Perspectives and the Politics of Sport --
_tPolitics and Sport: Government Power and the Political Uses of Sport --
_tNational Governments and the Governance of Sport --
_tSport, International Relations, and Wars without (and with) Weapons --
_tPolitics of the Olympics: Ideals and Realities --
_tThe Olympics as a Stage for Politics --
_tSustaining the Olympic Myth for Inspiration and Profit --
_tSport as Contested Terrain: Politics of Access in Sport --
_tSport as Contested Terrain: Challenging Sport and the Golden Triangle --
_tSport, Green Politics, and the Future --
_tConclusion: Contemporary Forces of Change and the Future of Sport.
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