Sport and Society

Sport and Society

A Student Introduction

Houlihan, Barrie

SAGE Publications Inc

04/2003

400

Dura

Inglês

9780761970330

0761970339

820

Suitable for students and lecturers in sports studies, this book examines the relations between sport, social policy and the social context that underlies the two. It is organized around four themes central to the study of sport: perspectives, inclusion, commercialization and international context and comparison.
Introduction - Barrie Houlihan PART ONE: PERSPECTIVES ON SPORT Sport and Social Theory - Peter Donnelly Politics, Power, Policy and Sport - Barrie Houlihan History and Sport - Martin Polley PART TWO: STRUCTURING OPPORTUNITIES IN SPORT Social Exclusion from Sport and Leisure - Michael F Collins Sport and Gender - Tess Kay Sport and Disability - Nigel Thomas The Politics of Race' and Sport Policy - Ben Carrington and Ian McDonald Sport, Physical Education and Schools - David Kirk PART THREE: THE IMPACT OF COMMERCIALISATION The Business of Sport - Leigh Robinson Sport and the Media - David Stead Analyzing Sport Organizations - John Amis and Trevor Slack Theory and Practice Doping and Sport - Barrie Houlihan More Problems Than Solutions? The Sports-Tourism Interrelationship - Guy Jackson and Mike Weed The Economics of the Olympic Games - Holger Preuss Winners and Losers Sport and Recreation and the Environment - Michael F Collins PART FOUR: INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON AND CONTEXT Sport in the United States and Canada - Trevor Slack Sport in Australia - Murray Phillips and Tara Magdalinski Sport, the Role of the European Union and the Decline of the Nation State? - Ian P Henry Sport and Globalization - Barrie Houlihan
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