A companion to sport /

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 cultureIncludes both w...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Andrews, David L., Carrington, Ben, 1972-
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2013.
Έκδοση:First edition.
Σειρά:Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 15.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Περιγραφή
Περίληψη: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 cultureIncludes both well-known social and cultural theorists whose work lends itself to an interrogation of sport, and leading theorists of sport itselfOffers a comprehensive examination of sport as a social and cultural practice and institution.
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Edition statement from running title area.
Environmental Discourses and Promotional Culture: Examples from the Global Forum for Sports and the Environment.
Φυσική περιγραφή:1 online resource (xiv, 613 pages).
Βιβλιογραφία:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118325261
1118325265
1299701450
9781299701458
DOI:10.1002/9781118325261