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Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies)

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About Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies)

This volume traces the rise and transformation of organized sport and its impact on social patterns and gender roles. Stressing the essential continuity of the sporting experience, the author shows the changing tempo of sport through the ages and explores the broader effects of the time element on the nature and style of sporting activities. The book covers current issues such as soccer hooliganism , government intervention in sport, and the influence of television on sport.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138774759
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 206
  • Published:
  • April 2, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 430 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies)

This volume traces the rise and transformation of organized sport and its impact on social patterns and gender roles. Stressing the essential continuity of the sporting experience, the author shows the changing tempo of sport through the ages and explores the broader effects of the time element on the nature and style of sporting activities. The book covers current issues such as soccer hooliganism , government intervention in sport, and the influence of television on sport.

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