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  • The Sociology of Sport

    A Manifesto for the 21st Century

    Series series Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
    This book critically evaluates the historical accomplishments, current challenges and future opportunities of the sociology of sport, offering a bold new vision for the field's development in the 21st century.Unlike previous assessments that have portrayed the sociology of sport as being in crisis or decline, this book provides an empirically grounded analysis that situates disciplinary ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Cricket in the 21st Century

    Edición de Souvik Naha, Dominic Malcolm ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    This book examines the ways in which cricket has reflected and reproduced some of the social and political tensions of the twenty-first century.Cricket’s struggle for global recognition and the shifting concerns about cricket’s perceived ‘character’ provide two of the most significant meta-narratives to shape the game’s historical and future development. However, in contrast to the degree of ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Eric Dunning and the Sociology of Sport

    Edición de Dominic Malcolm, Ivan Waddington ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    This book celebrates the life and career of Eric Dunning. Eric Dunning was a pioneer of the sociology of sport, firstly known for his ground-breaking theoretical work with Norbert Elias, and his study of the development of football. Subsequently he published seminal work on amateurism, professionalism and the development of rugby (with Kenneth Sheard) and on football hooliganism (with Patrick ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The SAGE Dictionary of Sports Studies

    ′...a welcome addition to the literature in the rapidly expanding field of sports studies. It is up to date, comprehensive, and well and clearly written. Though primarily sociological in its orientation, it will help students -postgraduate and undergraduate alike and their teachers as well - to establish connections between the various sub-disciplines and guide them to sources which will enable ... Leer más

    $47.69 USD

  • Sport, Medicine and Health

    The medicalization of sport?

    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    The relationship between sport, medicine and health in our society is becoming increasingly complex. This important and timely study explores this relationship through an analysis of changing political economies, altered perceptions of the body and science’s developing contribution to the human condition. Surveying the various ways in which medicine interacts with the world of sport, it examines ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Sport and English National Identity in a ‘Disunited Kingdom’

    Edición de Tom Gibbons, Dominic Malcolm ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Given sport’s centrality in English society, what role does it play in symbolising contemporary English national identity? This comprehensive study explores the complex set of relationships between sport and what it means to be English in the twenty-first century. The bond between sport and nationalism has long been recognised, but with increasingly vociferous separatist nationalisms threatening ... Leer más

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  • The Changing Face of Cricket

    From Imperial to Global Game

    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    For cricket enthusiasts there is nothing to match the meaningful contests and excitement generated by the game’s subtle shifts in play. Conversely, huge swathes of the world’s population find cricket the most obscure and bafflingly impenetrable of sports. The Changing Face of Cricket attempts to account for this paradox.The Changing Face of Cricket provides an overview of the various ways in which ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Matters of Sport

    Essays in Honour of Eric Dunning

    Edición de Dominic Malcolm, Ivan Waddington ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    Matters of Sport is a tribute to Eric Dunning, the leading sports sociologist in the English-speaking world. This bookaddresses Dunning's contributions to the sociological and historical study of sport, covering key topics such as hooliganism, celebrity and gender relations.A broad range of leading academics from Europe and North America reflect on the ways in which Dunning's work has influenced ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Football

    Challenges for the Twenty-first Century

    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    World football has undergone unprecedented change over the past decade. On the field, the richest European clubs have retained their pre-eminence, but with multinational playing squads backed up by global marketing industries. Club ownership rests increasingly with impersonal shareholders, rather than local business figures. Domestic and international football competitions are being transformed by ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Sport and Society

    A Student Introduction

    ′This third edition of Sport and Society, with contributions from some of the field’s most highly respected scholars, covers the myriad of complex, pervasive and global issues confronting sport in the 21st century. It continues to be a foundation text for students across most sport disciplines′- Russel Hoye, La Trobe University, Australia‘The third edition of Sport and Society reinforces its place ... Leer más

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  • The Concussion Crisis in Sport

    Concussion has become one of the most significant issues in contemporary sport. The life-changing impact of head injury and the possible threat that chronic traumatic encephalopathy poses to children and young athletes in particular is calling into question the long-term future of some of our most well-established sports. But what are the real issues behind the headlines and the public outcry, and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Figurational Research in Sport, Leisure and Health

    Edición de Dominic Malcolm, Philippa Velija ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Figurational sociology offers an important set of conceptual and methodological tools for helping us to understand sport, leisure and health and their relationship to wider society.This book brings together an international team of scholars working within the figurational tradition to explain the significance of figurational sociology in the development of the sociology of sport and to provide ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD