Sport matters: sociological studies of sport, violence, and civilization
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Main Author: Dunning, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 1999
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-269) and index
On problems of the emotions in sport and leisure -- - Sport in the Western civilizing process -- - Sport in space and time : trajectories of state formation and the early development of modern sport -- - The development of soccer as a world game -- - The dynamics of sports consumption -- - Soccer hooliganism as a world social problem -- - Sports crowd violence in North America -- - Sport in the process of racial stratification : the case of the USA -- - Sport, gender and civilization
Offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of modern sport from a sociological perspective. It covers areas such as sport and the emotions, the commercialisation and professionalisation of sport and sport and gender
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 281 pages)
ISBN:0203025296
020315956X
0415064139
0415093783
1134870140
9780203025291
9780203159569
9780415064132
9780415093781
9781134870141

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