| Description |
x, 413 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-401) and index. |
| Contents |
Sport, 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. |
| Subject |
Sports -- Sociological aspects.
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Sports -- Social aspects.
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| ISBN |
9781594514425 (hardcover) |
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1594514429 (hardcover) |
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9781594514432 (pbk.) |
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1594514437 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NZ1 11652823 |
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AU@ 000042384024 |
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NLGGC 310057973 |
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