Sport Sociology (Active Learning in Sport Series)
Sociology is central to the study of sport in higher education. This reader-friendly textbook introduces all of the subject s core themes, such as power, diversity and mediation, and relates them to major contemporary social issues such as commercialisation and globalisation. Special emphasis is...
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Sociology is central to the study of sport in higher education. This reader-friendly textbook introduces all of the subject s core themes, such as power, diversity and mediation, and relates them to major contemporary social issues such as commercialisation and globalisation. Special emphasis is given throughout to examples drawn from the UK and to the significance of the 2012 Olympics. Theoretical explanation is fully supported by case studies, practical and reflective exercises and guidance on further study.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781844457267
ASIN: B003U6YP3E
Publish date: 2010-06-29
Publisher: Learning Matters
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English
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