Description |
viii, 263 p. : ill. |
Series |
Sport in the global society, 1368-9789
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Sport and the media : the emergence of a major research field / Alina Bernstein and Neil Blain -- The Olympic Games : twenty-first century challenges as a global media event / Nancy K. Rivenburgh -- What's in a name? : Muhammad Ali and the politics of cultural identity / Amir Saeed -- From pig's bladders to Ferraris : media discourses of masculinity and morality in obituaries of Stanley Matthews / Garry Whannel -- New media sport / Raymond Boyle and Richard Haynes -- Meeting the industry : an interview with Alex Gilady and Alina Bernstein -- Attribution of failure : Hans-Joerg Stiehler and a German soccer story / Mirko Marr -- "Witches of our age" : women ultras, Italian football, and the media / Rinella Cere -- "We got next" : images of women in television commercials during the inaugural WNBA season / Stanley T. Wearden and Pamela J. Creedon -- Fitba crazy? : Saturday Super Scoreboard and the dialectics of political debate / Hugh O'Donnell -- Beyond "media culture" : sport as dispersed symbolic activity / Neil Blain. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Mass media and sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sports -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bernstein, Alina.
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Blain, Neil, 1951-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0714652997 (cloth) |
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0714682616 (pbk.) |
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9780714652993 |
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9780203045831 (electronic bk.) |
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