9780631146544-0631146547-Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process

Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process

ISBN-13: 9780631146544
ISBN-10: 0631146547
Edition: First Edition
Author: Norbert Elias, Eric Dunning
Publication date: 1986
Publisher: Basil Blackwell
Format: Hardcover 313 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780631146544
ISBN-10: 0631146547
Edition: First Edition
Author: Norbert Elias, Eric Dunning
Publication date: 1986
Publisher: Basil Blackwell
Format: Hardcover 313 pages

Summary

Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process (ISBN-13: 9780631146544 and ISBN-10: 0631146547), written by authors Norbert Elias, Eric Dunning, was published by Basil Blackwell in 1986. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process (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 $0.56.

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Discusses classical Greek wrestling, the English foxhunt, medieval ball games, and modern soccer, and examines the psychological, sociological, and biological aspects of sports

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