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A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education: From Ancient Civilizations to the Mod...

ISBN: 9780078022715 | 0078022711
Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 1/25/2013

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SummaryTable of Contents
Mechikoff’s A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education offers an engaging and informative overview of the philosophy of sport from Egypt to Ancient Greece and on to the present time. From Mesoamerica and Ancient Greece to the Olympic Games, the book touches on religion, politics, social movements, and individuals as they contributed to the development of sport and physical education. An extensive array of pedagogical tools--including timelines, comprehensive lists of chapter objectives, suggested websites, and discussion questions--aid the learning experience.

Chapter 1: History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education

Chapter 2: Summer, Egypt, China and Mesoamerica

Chapter 3: Greece

Chapter 4: Rome

Chapter 5: Philosophy, Sport, and Physical Education During the Middle Ages: 900-1400

Chapter 6: The Renaissance and the Reformation: 1300-1600

Chapter 7: The Age of Science and the Enlightenment: 1560-1789

Chapter 8: Philosophical Positions of the Body and the Development of Physical Education

Chapter 9: Sport in the Colonial Period

Chapter 10: Changing Concepts of th... MORE

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