9780419252900-0419252908-Understanding Sport: An Introduction to the Sociological and Cultural Analysis of Sport

Understanding Sport: An Introduction to the Sociological and Cultural Analysis of Sport

ISBN-13: 9780419252900
ISBN-10: 0419252908
Edition: 1
Author: John Horne, Garry Whannel, Alan Tomlinson
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover 320 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780419252900
ISBN-10: 0419252908
Edition: 1
Author: John Horne, Garry Whannel, Alan Tomlinson
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Routledge
Format: Hardcover 320 pages

Summary

Understanding Sport: An Introduction to the Sociological and Cultural Analysis of Sport (ISBN-13: 9780419252900 and ISBN-10: 0419252908), written by authors John Horne, Garry Whannel, Alan Tomlinson, was published by Routledge in 2001. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Understanding Sport: An Introduction to the Sociological and Cultural Analysis of Sport (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.44.

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Bringing a cultural and social dimension to the study of sport, this introductory guide will help students understand the context of sport and the place it has in the lives of individuals as well as in modern British society as a whole. Theoretically rigorous yet accessible, Understanding Sport includes:

  • up-to-date coverage of key socio-cultural issues
  • suggested further reading, to expand students' understanding of the topics introduced
  • end-of-chapter essay topics and questions, to help students consolidate their knowledge
  • extensive referenece lists and a thematic index, to direct sutdents and lecturers toward further research materials.
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