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A Companion to Sport
A Companion to Sport
- ISBN 13:
9781405191609
- ISBN 10:
1405191600
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 09/10/2013
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
A Companion to Sport brings together writing by leading sports theorists and social and cultural thinkers, to explore sport as a central element of contemporary culture.
- Positions sport as a crucial subject for critical analysis, as one of the most significant forms of popular culture
- Includes both well-known social and cultural theorists whose work lends itself to an interrogation of sport, and leading theorists of sport itself
- Offers a comprehensive examination of sport as a social and cultural practice and institution
- Explores sport in relation to modernity, postcolonial theory, gender, violence, race, disability and politics
